University of South Carolina - Salkehatchie Overview

University of South Carolina - Salkehatchie is a public institution situated in Allendale, South Carolina. The rural area surrounding USC Salkehatchie is great for students who love a peaceful atmosphere.

What Is University of South Carolina - Salkehatchie Known For?

• Although it may not be available for every major, the associate's degree is the highest award a student can attain at USC Salkehatchie.
• For the 2017-2018 academic year, 40% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is University of South Carolina - Salkehatchie?

Contact details for USC Salkehatchie are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	465 James Brandt Blvd, Allendale, SC 29810-0617
Phone:	800-922-5500
Website:	uscsalkehatchie.sc.edu/

How Do I Get Into USC Salkehatchie?

You can apply to USC Salkehatchie online at: www.sc.edu/about/system_and_campuses/salkehatchie/apply/

Admission Requirements for USC Salkehatchie

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	required
High School Rank	recommended
High School Transcript	required
College Prep Program	required
Recommendations	neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	required
TOEFL	required

How Hard Is It To Get Into USC Salkehatchie?

The acceptance rate at USC Salkehatchie is 59%, which is a sign that the school is fairly selective. While it may not be as hard to get into as other colleges, you should not take admission for granted.

Approximately 36% of accepted students are men and 64% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 54%, and the acceptance rate for women is 62%.

Average Test Scores

About 26% of students accepted to USC Salkehatchie submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 410 and 520. Math scores were between 410 and 470.

USC Salkehatchie received ACT scores from 76% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 12 and 17. Math scores were between 14 and 17. Composite scores were between 14 and 18.

Can I Afford University of South Carolina - Salkehatchie?

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At USC Salkehatchie, approximately 57% of students took out student loans averaging $5,537 a year. That adds up to $22,148 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at USC Salkehatchie is 22.8%. Watch out! This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out.

University of South Carolina - Salkehatchie Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 927 undergraduate students at USC Salkehatchie, with 538 being full-time and 389 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 538 full-time undergraduates at USC Salkehatchie, 39% are male and 61% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of South Carolina - Salkehatchie students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	2
Black or African American	206
Hispanic or Latino	23
White	252
International Students	17
Other Races/Ethnicities	38

Online Learning at University of South Carolina - Salkehatchie

In 2017-2018, 290 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at USC Salkehatchie has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of USC Salkehatchie

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at University of South Carolina - Salkehatchie was 760.7%. This is the #110 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at USC Salkehatchie regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

University of South Carolina - Salkehatchie Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies	164	164
TOTAL	164	164

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.