Friday, April 19, 2013

University of South Carolina


University of South Carolina



The University of South Carolina (simply Carolina, SC,USC,South Carolina, ) located in Columbia, South Carolina, United States is a public, educational  university. Founded in 1801 as South Carolina College, the university offers more than 350 programs of study leading to bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees from fourteen degree-granting colleges and schools. Enrollment approximately 46,264 students, with 31,288 on the main Columbia campus as of 2012. The University of South Carolina is on of the Top-10 ranking from U.S. News & World Report for being "most promising and innovative," and for decades has received annual recognition for its prestigious undergraduate and graduate International Business programs.

Here is there latest statistics as of Fall 2012

Admissions


Enrollment (Fall 2012)
College                                                                     Undergrad                                 Graduate
College of Arts and Sciences                                        8,089                                         1,158
Moore School of Business                                     4,202                                          466
College of Hospitality, Retail, and Sport Management   2,161                                         106
College of Engineering and Computing                     1,971                                         447
College of Mass Communications and Information Studies 1,502                                 389
College of Education                                                    1,119                                        968
College of Nursing                                                     1,148                                        210
Arnold School of Public Health                                     1,393                                        692
School of Music                                                     305                                        150
College of Social Work                                             143                                        652
College of Pharmacy --                                                                                                440
School of Law --                                                                                                        648
School of Medicine --                                                                                                361
The Graduate School --                                                                                        6,423


Founded in 1978, the South Carolina Honors College offers academically gifted undergraduates the advantages of a small liberal arts college with the resources and academic depth of a comprehensive research university. After gaining acceptance to the University of South Carolina, students must apply separately to the Honors College and demonstrate significant academic achievement. 2011 entering freshmen had an average weighted GPA of 4.51 and an average SAT score (critical reading and math) of 1427.

"Learning humanizes character and does not permit it to be cruel " is the english motto of University of South Carolina.

Visit their website at http://www.sc.edu

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