Columbia, South Carolina · ★ — / 5 Overall
Private not-for-profit · 4-year · Master's
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Bachelor's Colleges
Ranked #158 in Bachelor's Colleges (2025). Source: Washington Monthly ↗
Value rank
Ranked #1281 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck (2025). Source: WM Best Value ↗
25th–75th percentile
SAT total: 820–1010
SAT ERW: 420–510
SAT math: 400–500
ACT composite: 14–19
Total: 1,731
Undergrad: 1,694
Undergrad full-time: 1,530
Graduate: 37
Part-time: 164
In-state
Tuition: $18,000
Total cost on campus: $32,000
Out-of-state
Tuition: $18,000
Total cost on campus: $32,000
Room & board: $7,000
Books & supplies: $1,600
Receive aid: 97%
Avg grant aid: $11,780
Pell grant recipients: 79%
Rent: $740 / mo
Average city asking rent, as a roommate share. Zillow Observed Rent Index.
Coffee: $4.75
State average cafe price. Numbeo, 2024.
Gas: $4.10 / gal
State average price. AAA.
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1600 Harden Street, Columbia, South Carolina, 29204-1086
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