University of South Carolina Aiken offers 37 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 2 major programs - 2 Masters.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $10,760 for South Carolina residents and $21,218 for out-of-state students.
Total 1,269 students out of total 4,022 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 375 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
University of South Carolina Aiken is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | University of South Carolina Aiken |
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 471 University Pkwy, Aiken, SC |
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| Online Students | 1,269 Enrolled Online Exclusively 1,440 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$10,760 Out-of-State$21,218 |
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| Graduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$14,096 Out-of-State$30,122 |
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| Student to Faculty | 16:1 (6.25%) |
| Online Degree Programs |
| Total | 2 Programs |
| Masters | 2 Programs |
2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at University of South Carolina Aiken. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For South Carolina residents, the tuition & fees are $10,760 and $21,218 for non-South Carolina residents. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $14,096 and $30,122 for out-of-state students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $433 for South Carolina residents and $869 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $572 for South Carolina residents and $1,240 for out-of-state students.
Online Programs By Area of Study
University of South Carolina Aiken offers 37 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters programs. Of that, 2 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 2 Masters.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
2 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Overall Programs | 3 | NOT OFFERED | 31 |
3 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Majors and number of completers
The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 4 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 191 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
Distance Learning Program Student Population
At University of South Carolina Aiken, there are 4,022 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 2,709 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,269 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,440 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 4,022 | |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,269 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 1,440 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,313 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 1,269 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,026 South Carolina Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 236 students living in the U.S. States other than South Carolina, and 4 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,269 | |
| South Carolina Resident | 1,026 |
| Other State In U.S. | 239 |
| Outside of U.S. | 4 |
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,269 | |
| Undergraduate | 566 |
| Graduate | 703 |
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 566 | |
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 558 |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 8 |