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Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of South Carolina State University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of South Carolina State University students is 30.4%. Female students graduated at a rate of 35.7%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 25.4%.

30.4%

  • African American 29.7% 143 students
  • white 50.0% 2 students

Drop Out

South Carolina State University has an overall drop-out rate of 35.7% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 42.1% and 29.0% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

35.7%

  • African American 36.2% 174 students

Transferred Out

Students transfer out of South Carolina State University at a rate of 30.0% yearly. As of 2015,female students' transfer rate was 34.5%, and male students' 25.8%

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

30.0%

  • African American 30.2% 145 students
  • white 50.0% 2 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2015 and August 31, 2021

3.9%

  • African American 4.0% 19 students

Bachelor's Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Criminal Justice and Corrections $28,987 $26,353 $40,381
Marketing NA $32,569 $36,398
Social Work $26,194 $27,403 $34,308
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas $21,752 $24,863 $34,167
Communication and Media Studies $17,125 $23,340 $31,468
Business Administration, Management and Operations $29,870 $20,444 $30,521
Biology, General $20,692 $25,194 $29,788
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General $17,756 $22,192 $23,392
Health and Physical Education/Fitness NA $28,598 NA
Psychology, General $24,764 $27,822 NA
English Language and Literature, General NA $30,409 NA
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians $41,941 NA NA
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods NA $34,420 NA
Accounting and Related Services NA $36,141 NA
Computer and Information Sciences, General NA $32,925 NA

Master's Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services $43,798 $52,107 $53,072
Student Counseling and Personnel Services $42,160 $41,464 $45,205
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions $35,494 $32,213 $37,475
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods NA $44,189 NA

Doctoral Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Educational Administration and Supervision NA $74,576 $81,719

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