Study at South Carolina State University
South Carolina State is located in a town not particularly near any major cities, in Orangeburg, SC. The school is a public institution. Degree levels at South Carolina State top out at the Doctoral degree.
Course Topics
Students at the school often study science, education and teaching, and family and social work.
South Carolina State Selectivity
The admissions department at South Carolina State does not accept all those who apply. Most students' verbal SAT scores were in the range of 370 to 456 in 2007. A quarter of students admitted in 2007 scored 470 or higher on the math SAT.
Faculty
The school's tenure system is geared toward rewarding and keeping the most valuable professors.
Student Enrolment
The school offers classes to 4, 933 students (4, 540 full-time equivalent). Minorities are common at South Carolina State.
Student Life
Many students live in housing on or near campus. South Carolina State does offer meal plans to students. Students sports include formal participation in Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference competitions.
South Carolina State Programs and Degrees General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors | Education and Teaching | 178 | educational administration, school Counselling, physical education teaching, early childhood education, elementary school teaching, industrial arts teaching, secondary teaching, special ed, . . . | Family and Social Work | 104 | family and consumer science, social work, family studies, food and nutrition | Business and Management | 89 | business management, marketing, accounting, transportation management, managerial economics, business | Science | 53 | biology, chemistry, physics | Engineering Technician | 39 | mechanical engineering tech, electronics tech, civil engineering tech, industrial tech | Nutrition and Exercise Therapy | 37 | rehabilitation, health and physical Education | Liberal Arts | 35 | English, sociology, political science, history, foreign language and literature, social services | Therapy and Counselling | 34 | psychology | Security and Law Enforcement | 34 | criminal justice and administration | Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 21 | registered nursing | Medical Support and Technology | 19 | audiology and speech pathology | Computer Science and Engineering | 16 | computer and info science | Fine Arts | 10 | fine arts | Mathematics | 4 | mathematics | Music | 4 | music management | Drama and Performing Arts | 3 | drama | Engineering | 1 | nuclear engineering | Conservation and Resource Management | 0 | environmental studies | Agricultural Science and Management | 0 | agricultural operations |
Contact: South Carolina State
South Carolina State University
300 College St NE
Orangeburg, SC 29117-0001
General Phone: (803) 536-7000
http: //www.scsu.edu
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