The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • University of South Carolina-Upstate is a public and CSU is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
  • CSU has more expensive tuition & fees ($31,030) than University of South Carolina-Upstate ($22,545).
  • It is harder to admit to University of South Carolina-Upstate than CSU.
  • CSU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,050) than University of South Carolina-Upstate (1,050).
  • University of South Carolina-Upstate has higher submitted ACT score (23) than CSU (21).
  • University of South Carolina-Upstate has more students with 4,913 students while CSU has 3,418 students.
  • CSU has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while University of South Carolina-Upstate's ratio is 15 to 1.
  • University of South Carolina-Upstate has more full-time faculties with 232 faculties while CSU has 224 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - University of South Carolina-Upstate and Charleston Southern University.
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University of South Carolina-Upstatevs.CSU
Spartanburg, South CarolinaLocationCharleston, South Carolina
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse FieldsCarnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (medium programs)
In-State$11,583
Out-Of-State$22,545
2024 Tuition & Fees$31,030
90%% Receiving Financial Aid94%
$8,442Average Amount of Financial Aid$21,261
78.58 %Acceptance Rates86.75 %
28.34 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)16.87 %
1,050SAT Score1,060
23ACT Score21
43 %Graduation Rate43 %
38 %Transfer-out Rate40 %
64 %Retention Rate70 %
4,913Student Population3,418
232Number of Faculties224
15 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services

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