University of South Carolina-Upstate vs CSU

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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 ($28,960) than University of South Carolina-Upstate ($23,085).
It is harder to admit to CSU than University of South Carolina-Upstate.
CSU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,050) than University of South Carolina-Upstate (1,050).
Both University of South Carolina-Upstate and CSU have the same submitted ACT scores (21).
University of South Carolina-Upstate has more students with 5,438 students while CSU has 3,341 students.
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-Upstate	vs.	CSU
Spartanburg, South Carolina	Location	Charleston, South Carolina
four-years, public	School Type	four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
In-State$11,583 Out-Of-State$23,085	Tuition & Fees	$28,960
76% ($7,366)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	91% ($19,065)
$7,366	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$19,065
57.84 %	Acceptance Rates	56.32 %
39.90 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	27.12 %
1,050	SAT Score	1,095
21	ACT Score	21
47 %	Graduation Rate	49 %
32 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
61 %	Retention Rate	68 %
5,438	Student Population	3,341
232	Number of Faculties	224
15 to 1	Student to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services