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Public · Bluffton, South Carolina

University of South Carolina Beaufort

Small town campus · 2,052 undergraduates · 15 students per faculty member · Official website

Acceptance rate
73%
Test scores
Test-optional
Average net price
$14,656
per year, after grants
6-year graduation
34%
Campus of University of South Carolina Beaufort
Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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What University of South Carolina Beaufort costs

Net price is what a first-year student pays for a year after grants and scholarships, by family income. It is usually far below the sticker price.

Net price by family income

Under $30,000
$11,397
$30,001 – $48,000
$10,614
$48,001 – $75,000
$13,846
$75,001 – $110,000
$19,001
Over $110,000
$20,250

For students receiving federal aid, at in-state tuition.

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Price and aid

Full cost of attendance (sticker)
$24,353
Tuition, in-state
$10,730
Tuition, out-of-state
$21,776
First-years given a grant by the school
44%
Average grant from the school
$2,978
Median debt at graduation
$24,000
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Admissions

Acceptance rate
73%
SAT middle 50%
–
ACT middle 50%
–
Test scores
Test-optional
First-year retention
61%

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University of South Carolina Beaufort athletics

NCAA D2, 6 women's and 5 men's sports

Varsity teams and roster sizes
SportWomen’s rosterMen’s roster
Baseball–53
Basketball1518
Cross country88
Golf1218
Soccer33–
Softball30–
Track & field2020

Participants reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A dash means no team for that side.

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Academics and outcomes

Most popular fields

Health professions
18%
Psychology
18%
Business & marketing
17%
Biological & biomedical sciences
12%
Liberal arts & humanities
8%
Social sciences
6%

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded.

6-year graduation rate
34%
First-year retention
61%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$48,088
Median debt at graduation
$24,000
Students with a Pell grant
40%

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (admissions, prices, outcomes), IPEDS Student Financial Aid 2023–24 (school grants) and Equity in Athletics 2024–25 (teams). No college paid to appear here or can pay to be ranked.

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