University of South Carolina | Main Campus
Columbia, SC , , Columbia, South Carolina, United States 29208
Columbia, South Carolina
Founded 1801
Total Students: 35364+

About

Founded in 1801, the University of South Carolina (USC) is located in the heart of South Carolina - the city of Columbia which is a modern city where stately buildings buzzing with new businesses intertwine with centuries-old sites. Fed by university and capital city communities, this city surrounded by natural beauty is an ideal place to study. Here you will find exciting culture, internship opportunities, international food, and more. Home to 133,000 people, for small-town friendliness yet big-city fun. Weather includes mild winters and very hot summers. #3 Best College Town according to Livability.com. South Carolina is ranked #5 in the U.S. for globalization. Top 5 industries: Healthcare, insurance, eco-friendly energy, transportation and research. Charlotte Douglas International Airport has nonstop flights to 15 international destinations.

Financials

  • Description Sub Total
  • Avg Yearly Cost of Living US$18,880.00
  • Avg Cost of Tuition/Year US$34,521.86
  • Estimated Total/Year US$53,401.86

Programs at the school

Master of Science - Environmental Health Sciences

Tuition: US$32,196.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Master of Science - Environmental Health Sciences -

Sep 2025

B.S. in Information Science

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.S. in Information Science -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

Bachelor of Arts - Classics

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Bachelor of Arts - Classics -

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

B.S. with a major in Marine Science

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.S. with a major in Marine Science -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

B.A. with a major in international studies

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.A. with a major in international studies -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

B.S in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.) with a Major in Management

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.S in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.) with a Major in Management -

CARDIOVASCULAR TECHNOLOGY

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

CARDIOVASCULAR TECHNOLOGY -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

Bachelor of Arts in Art Studio

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Bachelor of Arts in Art Studio -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Art Education

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Art Education -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

B.S. in Integrated Information Technology

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.S. in Integrated Information Technology -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

B.A. in Organizational Leadership

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.A. in Organizational Leadership -

Bachelor of Science - Engineering - Civil Engineering

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Bachelor of Science - Engineering - Civil Engineering -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communications

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communications -

achelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communications — Public Relations

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

achelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communications — Public Relations -

B.A. in Music

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.A. in Music -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

B.A. in Theatre

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.A. in Theatre -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

B.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

Master of Engineering - Aerospace Engineering

Tuition: US$32,196.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Master of Engineering - Aerospace Engineering -

Sep 2025

B.A. in Liberal Arts

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.A. in Liberal Arts -

B.S. in Mathematics

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.S. in Mathematics -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

B.S. in Statistics

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.S. in Statistics -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

B.S. in Sport and Entertainment Management

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.S. in Sport and Entertainment Management -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

Bachelor of Science in Engineering — Mechanical Engineering

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Bachelor of Science in Engineering — Mechanical Engineering -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

B.S. in Retailing

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.S. in Retailing -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration — Risk Management and Insurance

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration — Risk Management and Insurance -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

Bachelor of Social Work (B.S.W.)

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Bachelor of Social Work (B.S.W.) -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

B.S. in Physics

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.S. in Physics -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

Master of Arts - Criminology and Criminal Justice

Tuition: US$32,196.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Master of Arts - Criminology and Criminal Justice -

Sep 2025

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Bachelor of Arts - Economics -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

B B.S. with a major in Cyber Intelligence

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B B.S. with a major in Cyber Intelligence -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

B.S. in Hospitality Management

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B B.S. in Hospitality Management -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

B.A. in Political Science

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.A. in Political Science -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

Bachelor of Arts - Criminology and Criminal Justice

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Bachelor of Arts - Criminology and Criminal Justice -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

B.S.E. in Computer Engineering

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.S.E. in Computer Engineering -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism & Mass Communications - Advertising

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism & Mass Communications - Advertising -

B.S. with a major in geological sciences

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.S. with a major in geological sciences -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

B.A. in Media Arts

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.A. in Media Arts -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

B.A. in Media Arts

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.A. in Media Arts -

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in International Business

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in International Business -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

Master of Engineering - Civil Engineering

Tuition: US$32,196.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Master of Engineering - Civil Engineering -

Sep 2025

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

B.A. and B.S. in Public Health

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.A. and B.S. in Public Health -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

B.A. or B.S. in Experimental Psychology

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.A. or B.S. in Experimental Psychology -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

Master of Science - Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurial Engineering

Tuition: US$32,196.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Master of Science - Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurial Engineering -

Sep 2025

B.A. in African American Studies

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.A. in African American Studies -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

B.S in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.) with a Major in Operations and Supply Chain

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.S in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.) with a Major in Operations and Supply Chain -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

B.A. in Early Childhood Education

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.A. in Early Childhood Education -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

B.S. in Tourism Management

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.S. in Tourism Management -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration - Accounting

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration - Accounting -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Studies

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Studies -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES -

Bachelor of Arts - Comparative Literature

Tuition: US$15,358.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Bachelor of Arts - Comparative Literature -

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration — Real Estate

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration — Real Estate -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

Master of Engineering - Chemical Engineering

Tuition: US$32,196.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Master of Engineering - Chemical Engineering -

Sep 2025

Bachelor of Arts - Geography

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Bachelor of Arts - Geography -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

B.S. Pharmaceutical Sciences

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.S. Pharmaceutical Sciences -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

Women's and Gender Studies

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Women's and Gender Studies -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

Master of International Hospitality and Tourism Management

Tuition: US$32,196.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Master of International Hospitality and Tourism Management -

Sep 2025

Master of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Tuition: US$32,196.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Master of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering -

Sep 2025

Master of Engineering - Electrical Engineering

Tuition: US$32,196.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Master of Engineering - Electrical Engineering -

Sep 2025

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.S. in Electrical Engineering -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

Master of Engineering - Biomedical Engineering

Tuition: US$32,196.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Master of Engineering - Biomedical Engineering -

Sep 2025

B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communications

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communications -

Bachelor of Arts - Art History

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Bachelor of Arts - Art History -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

B.A. in Criminology and Criminal Justice

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.A. in Criminology and Criminal Justice -

B.A. in Religious Studies

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.A. in Religious Studies -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

Master of Sport and Entertainment Management

Tuition: US$32,196.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Master of Sport and Entertainment Management -

Sep 2025

B.A. or B.S. in Sociology

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.A. or B.S. in Sociology -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

Bachelor of Science - Engineering - Chemical Engineering

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Bachelor of Science - Engineering - Chemical Engineering -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

B.A. in History

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.A. in History -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

B.A. in Philosophy

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.A. in Philosophy -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N.)

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N.) -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

Bachelor of Science - Economics

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Bachelor of Science - Economics -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

B.A. in Global Studies

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.A. in Global Studies -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

B.S. in Business Administration with a Major in Marketing

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

B.S. in Business Administration with a Major in Marketing -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration - Finance

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration - Finance -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

Master of Science - Exercise Science

Tuition: US$32,196.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Master of Science - Exercise Science -

Sep 2025

Bachelor of Arts - Dance

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Bachelor of Arts - Dance -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

Bachelor of Arts - Film and Media Studies

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Bachelor of Arts - Film and Media Studies -

May 2025 | Sep 2025

Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Systems

Tuition: US$35,158.00

Application Fee: US$0.00

Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Systems -

May 2025 | Sep 2025