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University of South Carolina - Lancaster
- 476 Hubbard Drive
- Lancaster, SC 29720
- OPEID College Code: 00345300
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- General Phone: (803) 313-7000
- Dean: John Catalano
- Website: usclancaster.sc.edu
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Distant Town
- Student Enrollment: 1,502
- College Mascot: Lancers
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public 2-Year Colleges Under 4-Year Universities
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Mixed Part/Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Small Two-Year
- Admission Links
- Admissions: usclancaster.sc.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2006
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2006
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 157 | 293 | 450 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 146 (93%) | 262 (89%) | 408 (91%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 111 (76%) | 173 (66%) | 284 (70%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2006
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 139 | 49% |
| ACT ® Exam | 145 | 51% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2006
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 380 | 490 |
| SAT ® Math | 400 | 530 |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 15 | 20 |
| ACT ® English | 14 | 21 |
| ACT ® Math | 15 | 19 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 97%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 30% | 36% | 93% | 22% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,363 | $3,279 | $3,807 | $1,149 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 5.7% | 1.8% | 5.6% |
| Number in Default | 12 | 3 | 6 |
| Number in Repayment | 209 | 166 | 107 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $4,868 | $4,652 | $4,324 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $11,780 | $11,228 | $10,384 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,006 | $975 | $932 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,326 | $6,128 | $5,858 |
| Other Expenses | $4,058 | $3,931 | $3,791 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,666 | $3,931 | $3,395 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $5,874 | $5,627 | $5,256 |
| Out of State | $12,786 | $12,203 | $11,316 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $16,258 | $15,686 | $14,905 |
| Out of State | $23,170 | $22,262 | $20,965 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $9,540 | $9,179 | $8,651 |
| Out of State | $16,452 | $15,755 | $14,711 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Associate | |
|---|---|
| Business and Marketing Studies | |
| Business, Commerce | 12 |
| Health and Clinical Professions | |
| Nursing | 18 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies | 108 |
| Security and Protective Services | |
| Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement Administration | 15 |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 1,502 Undergraduate: 1,502
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 539 Female: 963
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 539 Female: 963
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 730 Part-Time: 772
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 730 Part-Time: 772
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 9 | 0.6% |
| American Indian | 8 | 0.5% |
| Black | 370 | 25% |
| Asian | 22 | 1% |
| Hispanic | 22 | 1% |
| White | 1,008 | 67% |
| Unknown | 63 | 4% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 421 | 28% |
| Ages 18-19 | 536 | 36% |
| Ages 20-21 | 137 | 9% |
| Ages 22-24 | 74 | 5% |
| Ages 25-29 | 71 | 5% |
| Ages 30-34 | 67 | 4% |
| Ages 35-39 | 48 | 3% |
| Ages 40-49 | 53 | 4% |
| Ages 50-65 | 29 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 63 | 4% |
| Age Uknown | 3 | 0.2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 172 | 88 | 84 |
| Faculty Status | 73 | 42 | 31 |
| Tenured Faculty | 14 | 14 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 70 | 38 | 32 |
| Primarily Instruction | 70 | 38 | 32 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 4 | 4 | - |
| Other Professionals | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 60 | 24 | 36 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 17 | 3 | 14 |
| Skilled Crafts | 5 | 5 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 19 | 11 | 8 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $47,987 (37) | $49,227 (19) | $46,678 (18) |
| Professor | $64,857 (3) | $64,857 (3) | - (-) |
| Associate Professor | $58,450 (5) | $50,509 (1) | $60,435 (4) |
| Assistant Professor | $47,159 (14) | $49,227 (7) | $45,092 (7) |
| Instructor | $41,898 (15) | $43,206 (8) | $40,403 (7) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $79,715 (1) | $79,715 (1) | - (-) |
| Associate Professor | $79,715 (1) | $79,715 (1) | - (-) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $48,441 (38) | $50,027 (20) | $46,678 (18) |
| Professor | $64,857 (3) | $64,857 (3) | - (-) |
| Associate Professor | $59,579 (6) | $57,866 (2) | $60,435 (4) |
| Assistant Professor | $47,159 (14) | $49,227 (7) | $45,092 (7) |
| Instructor | $41,898 (15) | $43,206 (8) | $40,403 (7) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 60%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 16%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 26% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 27% |
| Female | 25% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 60% |
| American Indian | 33% |
| Black | 25% |
| Asian | 100% |
| Hispanic | 33% |
| White | 24% |
| Unknown | 40% |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
