University of South Carolina

University of South Carolina requires a minimum of 120 credit hours to complete a bachelor's degree.

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. University of South Carolina accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, University of South Carolina has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 78% of students who start college at University of South Carolina graduate within six years.

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Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program	√	–	–
Transfer Credits Accepted	√	–	–
AP Credit Accepted	√	–	–
IB Credits Accepted	√	–	–
Summer Classes Available	√	–	–
New Student Orientation	√	–	–

Reminder: University of South Carolina may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Are Required At University of South Carolina?

University of South Carolina has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are required to fulfill a language requirement as well as a math and science requirement.

Students are required to take a computer class to fufill the graduation requirements for University of South Carolina.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	Yes
Math	Yes
Science	Yes
Computer	Yes

Reminder: Check with University of South Carolina directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at University of South Carolina

When choosing a major, University of South Carolina students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at University of South Carolina.University of South Carolina allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative. University of South Carolina false.University of South Carolina offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may mean taking more courses, but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to grad school.

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Frequently Asked Questions About University of South Carolina

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Does University of South Carolina Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

🟨 Check with University of South Carolina directly for information on any possible available services for students with disabilities.

Does University of South Carolina Offer Online Classes?

✅ University of South Carolina true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does University of South Carolina Offer AP Credit?

✅ University of South Carolina true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does University of South Carolina Have An Honors Program?

🟨 To learn more about any possible honors programs at University of South Carolina, check with the school directly. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at University of South Carolina.

Does University of South Carolina Require Internships?

🟨 University of South Carolina does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.

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Additional Information About University of South Carolina

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University of South Carolina Library

The main library on campus is the Thomas Cooper Library and there are 6 other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at University of South Carolina

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

University of South Carolina does not have any dual degree programs available for students.

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does University of South Carolina have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every school. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

University of South Carolina has an Army ROTC program, an Air Force ROTC program and a Navy ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at University of South Carolina include:

•an ARMY ROTC branch unit on campus

•a Navy ROTC branch unit on campus

•an Air Force branch unit on campus

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