
South Carolina State University, SC
School Type
Public
Acceptance Rate
85%
Tuition
$10,088 in-state
$19,856 out-of-state
Eligibility For Public Schools
Unknown
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#114-#142 in Regional Universities South
Scholarships
General University Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition
Required GPA
3.25
Required SAT
1100
Required Act
24
Mid 50 ACT
20-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 340-420
SAT Critical Reading 340-420
SAT Writing not reported
Description
General University Scholarship is a tuition only scholarship is awarded to incoming freshman for two semesters and is renewable for 6 semesters. This is a full tuition only scholarship.
Hope Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$2,800
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
14-17
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 340-420
SAT Critical Reading 340-420
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Hope Scholarship is a non-renewable partial scholarship designed to assist in covering tuition, room and board and is valued in the amount of $2,800 ($1,400 per semester). This scholarship is awarded to entering South Carolina freshmen only.
Life Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$5,000
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
1100
Required Act
24
Mid 50 ACT
14-17
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 340-420
SAT Critical Reading 340-420
SAT Writing not reported
Description
LIFE Scholarship is a partial scholarship designed to assist covering tuition, room and board and is valued in the amount of $5,000 ($2,500 per semester). This scholarship is awarded to entering South Carolina freshmen only.
To be considered for this scholarship the students must have two out of the three qualifications:
graduate high school with a 3.0 GPR on the uniform grading scale
achieve at least 1100 (CR+M) on the SAT I test or 24 on the ACT test
rank in the upper 30% of high school graduating class
must be a resident of South Carolina at the time of high school graduation
Presidential Scholars Program
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Ride Plus
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
1200
Required Act
27
Mid 50 ACT
14-17
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 340-420
SAT Critical Reading 340-420
SAT Writing not reported
Description
The Presidential Scholars are students at the University, who by virtue of meeting prescribed criteria are the recipients of a full scholarship (tuition, room & board) during eight semesters. These scholarships represent the concern of the President, (1) to identify students who demonstrate academic excellence, (2) to articulate a concern for a methodology to encourage those who demonstrate excellence, (3) to provide symbolic recognition via academic scholarships to recipients and (4) to establish a technique whereby the University may identify a cadre of intellectual scholars. The Presidential scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen for two semesters and is renewable for 6 semesters if the student meets the renewal eligibility criteria.
South Carolina State Alumni Scholarship Fund
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
14-17
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 340-420
SAT Critical Reading 340-420
SAT Writing not reported
Description
The South Carolina State Alumni Scholarship Fund was created from South Carolina Alumni donations earmarked for nursing students only. It is used as a Nursing Student Emergency Fund. Priority consideration is give to nursing students enrolled in clinical nursing courses or accepted for progression into the upper division of the curriculum. The amount awarded is dependent upon the availability of funds. Students must complete an application and submit it to the Department of Nursing.

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