Sc College Info

University of South Carolina-Columbia

Applying:

% Applications Admitted: 67%. 76-100% of students had H.S. GPA 3.0 or higher.

Regular Application Deadline: 12/15/Previous Year

Costs:

Living On and Off Campus Costs: $7,314 Cost/Credit Hour (In-State): $324

*Health professions have higher undergraduate fees.

Financial Aid Distribution: 56% (Scholarships/Grants), 44% (Loans/Jobs).

Average % of Needs Met: 89%.

Average SAT and ACT Scores:

SAT Reasoning Verbal: 520-620

SAT Reasoning Math: 520-630

ACT Composite: 22-27

Admissions Policies and Factors:

Admission Requirements: SAT Reasoning Test or ACT w/writing.

Very Important Admission Factors: secondary school records, standardized test scores.

Considered: recommendations, talent/ability.

High School Preparation: 19 units required.

(AP) Policy: Good AP exam scores gain college credit.

Clemson University

Applying:

% Applications Admitted: 69%. 76-100% of students had H.S. GPA 3.0 or higher.

Priority Application Deadline: 12/01/-- Regular Application Deadline: 05/01/Year After

Costs:

Living On and Off Campus Costs: $8,816 (In-state annual) + $1,600 average for required laptops.

Financial Aid Distribution: 52% (Scholarships/Grants), 48% (Loans/Jobs).

Average % of Needs Met: 34%

Average SAT and ACT Scores:

SAT Reasoning Verbal: 540-640

SAT Reasoning Math: 570-660

ACT Composite: 24-28

Admissions Policies and Factors:

Admission Requirements: SAT Reasoning Test w/writing component or ACT w/writing component.

SAT II Subject Tests considered if submitted.

Very Important Admission Factors: class rank, secondary school records, standardized test scores, state

residency.

Important Admission Factors: alumni relation.

Considered: essay, recommendations, talent/ability.

High School Preparation: 19 units required.

(AP) Policy: AP exam scores of 3, 4, or 5 gain college credit.

University of Maryland-Baltimore

Applying:

% Applications Admitted: 70% 76-100% of students had GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Priority Application Deadline: 11/01/-- Regular Application Deadline: 02/01/Next Year

Costs:

Living On and Off Campus Costs: $8,520 (In-state annual) Cost/Credit Hour: $270

$16,596 (Out-of-State annual) Cost/Credit Hour: $606

Financial Aid Distribution: 51% (Scholarships/Grants), 49% (Loans/Jobs).

Average % of Needs Met: 60%

Average SAT and ACT Scores:

SAT Reasoning Verbal: 540-650

SAT Reasoning Math: 580-670

ACT Composite: 22-28

Admissions Policies and Factors:

Admission Requirements: essay(s), SAT Reasoning Test w/ or w/o writing component or ACT w/writing.

Very Important Admission Factors: secondary school records, standardized test scores.

Important Admission Factors: class rank, essay, recommendation.

Considered: character/personal qualities, extracurricular activities, interview, talent/ability, volunteer

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