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ACCEPTANCE RATE

73.23%

FINANCIAL AID RATE

98%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

16:1

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$4,118

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid

Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

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Liberal Arts Degree

The liberal arts program at University of South Carolina – Salkehatchie prepares students for careers in marketing, sales, business, social media, graphic design, data analysis and management, computer programming, and information technology networking and support. The program focuses in a structured combination of the arts. Program courses include: biological and physical sciences, social sciences, humanities, and independently designed programs of study. Get more details below including other South Carolina colleges that offer liberal arts degrees.

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University of South Carolina – Salkehatchie

476 Hubbard Drive, Lancaster, SC

Salkehatchie is one of the University of South Carolina’s four Regional Campuses. It is located in the Lowcountry of South Carolina with campuses in Walterboro and Allendale. The first two years of most majors can be completed at the college. The University of South Carolina offers affordable tuition and fees. Financial aid is available for those who qualify. Student enrollment is around 1,000 students.

Tuition for full time students is $2,850 and $7,152 for non-residents. Freshman can receive a scholarship if they scored 1000 or more on their SAT and finished in the top 10 percent of their class.

At the University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie, students can complete coursework towards a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing and a Bachelor’s of Arts in Elementary Education.

Students can also complete Bachelor’s degrees in Human Services, Criminal Justice and Business Management through the Palmetto College.  Students can complete their degree at Palmetto College online.

The college offers a large choice of degree programs. Another highlight is that has small classes and individual attention from outstanding faculty. Additionally, there are outstanding academic services offered. Finally, after completing ones associate’s degree one can transfer to a bachelor’s degree program without having to re-apply.

The USC Salkehatchie campus is a member of the National Junior College Athletic Association. The school fields teams in women’s softball, baseball, men’s and women’s soccer and men’s basketball.

On campus, students will find organizations that allow them to pursue their interest and meet new people. On campus organizations include education club, the cheer team, nursing club, and student ambassadors.

Students Enrolled in the Liberal Arts Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. University of South Carolina – Salkehatchie offers an associate's degree program in liberal arts.

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male49
Female115

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
Asian2
Black54
Hispanic10
White78
Multiple Races6
Non Resident Alien5
Unknown9

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Students who have completed the Liberal Arts program at University of South Carolina – Salkehatchie, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:

Postsecondary Teachers, All Other

Description

All postsecondary teachers not listed separately.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, postsecondary teachers, all other employment is expected to grow at a rate of 9.3% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

  • Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
    • Total Employment: 160
    • Average Annual Salary: $60000

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Admission Requirements & Details

The admission details below may provide a better idea of the applicants University of South Carolina – Salkehatchie accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credits
  • AP Course Credits
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To help students and alumni, University of South Carolina – Salkehatchie may provide services to students including:

  • Online classes
  • Remedial instructional courses
  • Counseling assistance
  • Employing students to lower education costs
  • Employment search assistance

Intercollegiate Athletics

University of South Carolina – Salkehatchie is a Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NJCAA Division I classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:

  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Volleyball
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