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University of South Carolina (UofSC)

University of South Carolina (UofSC)
Address: 911 Sumter Street, 29208 Columbia, South Carolina, United States
International Business, Public Health, Engineering

Established in 1801, UofSC is a public research university in Columbia, South Carolina, and the flagship institution of the University of South Carolina System. It is known for its strong programs in international business, public health, and engineering.

Diplomas*:

Domains taught:

Status:

Partnerships:

Flagship university in South Carolina. Highly ranked undergraduate international business program. Strong research in areas like public health and advanced manufacturing.

Research:

A research university with strengths in international business, public health, marine science, advanced manufacturing, and nuclear engineering.

Famous Alumnis:

A’ja Wilson, Darius Rucker, Stanley Donen, Leeza Gibbons

International recognition**:

Number of staff***:

8000

Current students***:

36000

Foreign students***:

5%

Cumulative former students***:

280000

Pros

Top-ranked international business program, strong public health and engineering programs, historic campus in a capital city.

Cons

Some older facilities, state funding can be variable, some programs less nationally prominent.

Best For

Students interested in international business, public health, engineering, or marine science, often valuing a large public university experience in a Southern capital city.

*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”,  “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.

 

**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale: 

  1. known locally
  2. known locally and internationally
  3. is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
  4. is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications

***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.

 

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