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University of South Carolina Union

Union, SC 2-Year Public
Acceptance Rate67%

University of South Carolina Union Admissions

University of South Carolina Union is not difficult to get into. University of South Carolina Union admitted 67% of all applicants in 2004. Out of 1,378 applications received in 2023, 930 students were offered admission.

If you are applying to University of South Carolina Union, the application fee costs $40.

University of South Carolina Union Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here is an overiew of some of University of South Carolina Union's admissions stats.

University of South Carolina Union 2023 Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA 3.3
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class 5%
Admissions Test Policy Not optional
Applicants Who Submit SATs 40%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs 60%
Waitlist No

University of South Carolina Union Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for University of South Carolina Union.

Application Type Offered Application Deadline Notification Deadline
Early Decision I No
Early Decision II
Early Action No

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University of South Carolina Union does not offer early decision or early action.

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How To Get Into University of South Carolina Union

University of South Carolina Union is a not difficult school to get into. University of South Carolina Union evaluates applicants carefully based on multiple criteria to decide who to admit, and who to deny.

In 2022, University of South Carolina Union accepted 67% of all applicants, approximately 930 from 1,378 applicants.

Schools that are not difficult to get into, like University of South Carolina Union, accept up to 95% of applicants. Most admitted students scored at most a 1010 on the SAT and a 19 on the ACT.

Transferring to University of South Carolina Union

It is not difficult to be admitted as a transfer student.

For Students Waitlisted to University of South Carolina Union

University of South Carolina Union has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What Does University of South Carolina Union Look For in an Applicant?

Colleges consider a range of factors when deciding who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college decides which factors are are most important when choose which applicants to admit, and which to deny. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that put the most emphasis on the areas where you're strong.

Admissions Factors at University of South Carolina Union

Wondering what factors are considered by University of South Carolina Union during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor Level
State Residency Important
First Generation Important
Class Rank Considered
Standardized Test Scores Considered
Academic GPA Considered
Rigor of Secondary School Record Considered

Make sure to check with University of South Carolina Union for more information on admission factors.

University of South Carolina Union 2022-2023 Application Requirements

To apply to University of South Carolina Union, all applicants must submit the following items. Make sure to check in with University of South Carolina Union's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area Required Recommended Required for Some Details (If Any)
Transcript of High School Record

GPA and Testing


What GPA Do I Need To Get Into University of South Carolina Union?

Students admitted to University of South Carolina Union have an average unweighted GPA of 3.3.

Out of all students that were admitted, 90% submitted a class rank. At University of South Carolina Union 5% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 15% were in the top 25% and 50% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At University of South Carolina Union, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA Percent of Students
4.0 GPA
3.75 and 3.99
3.50 and 3.74
3.25 and 3.49
3.00 and 3.24
2.50 and 2.9
2.00 and 2.49

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to University of South Carolina Union directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

University of South Carolina Union does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

In 2004, 40% of University of South Carolina Union's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 60% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

On the SAT Math Section, 25% of University of South Carolina Union students scored 440 or higher and 75% of students scored 350 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of University of South Carolina Union students scored 450 or higher, and 75% scored a 350 or higher.

To be most competitive at University of South Carolina Union, you should strive to earn between 15 and 20 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 20 means you fall in the 75th percentile for University of South Carolina Union's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 20, and three out of four students scored lower than 20 on the ACT.

A 15 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for University of South Carolina Union students. Only one out of every four students scored below 15.

More Information on Transferring to University of South Carolina Union

For transfer students, it is not difficult to get admitted to University of South Carolina Union. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in University of South Carolina Union during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term


University of South Carolina Union Admissions FAQs


Can I defer my acceptance to University of South Carolina Union?

❌ Students who are admitted to University of South Carolina Union must attend in the term they start. Deferring admissions is not encouraged. If you have a unusual circumstance, contact the admissions department.

Does University of South Carolina Union accept transfer credits?

✅ University of South Carolina Union accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. University of South Carolina Union accepts:

• CLEP subject tests

Does University of South Carolina Union accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

❌ University of South Carolina Union does not accept International Baccalaureate credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to University of South Carolina Union?

✅ University of South Carolina Union is not test optional.

What is University of South Carolina Union's acceptance rate?

✅ University of South Carolina Union's acceptance rate is 67%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at University of South Carolina Union?

❌ University of South Carolina Union does not offer early decision.

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Admission Difficulty

Less Selective

67%

How hard is it to get into University of South Carolina Union? University of South Carolina Union is a less selective institution. The University of South Carolina Union acceptance rate is 67%. This means that the institution accepts 67 out of every 100 applicants.

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University of South Carolina Union Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Continuous processing

Transfer Applications are Due

Continuous processing

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to University of South Carolina Union is Continuous processing.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to University of South Carolina Union is Continuous processing.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

University of South Carolina Union SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

Not available

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Math SAT Range

320 - 440

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Reading SAT Range

350 - 450

University of South Carolina Union GPA

Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)

3.3

GPA Needed to Get Accepted

At University of South Carolina Union, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 3.3. This is the average, which means that some applicants submit GPAs lower than this and some applicants submit GPAs above this level. If your GPA falls below the average, strong test scores or other qualifications may help you make you a more competitive applicant.

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

905

Campus Setting

Small Town

Acceptance Rate

67%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$7,558

Out-of-State

$33,928

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Continuous processing
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