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University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie

Allendale, SC·Public·sc.edu/about/system_and_campuses/salkehatchie/index.php

Campus Identity

Very Safe

University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie is a small public community college in Allendale, SC. Approximately 271 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 76% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie is a small public community college in Allendale, SC. Approximately 271 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 76% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

76%
Acceptance Rate
679 applications
Test Optional
Test Policy
No test scores required
$7,158
In-State Tuition
+$400 fees
$17,838
Out-of-State Tuition
+$400 fees
N/A
Room & Board
271
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
23%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
N/A
Athletics
Selectivity76% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

This school does not require standardized test scores for admission. SAT and ACT submissions are optional.

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Rural setting

Beach Access

66 miles

Hilton Head Island, SC

Ski Access

177 miles

Sapphire Valley Ski Area

Weather

Warm Climate

58°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

177 mi away
8 skiable acres3 lifts
Cataloochee Ski Area

North Carolina

203 mi away
50 skiable acres5 lifts
Wolf Ridge Ski Resort

North Carolina

207 mi away
65 skiable acres4 lifts

Nearest Beach

Hilton Head Island, SC

Ocean access within 66.1 miles

66 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Allendale, SC

46°Jan49°Feb55°Mar63°Apr70°May77°Jun81°Jul79°Aug74°Sep65°Oct54°Nov48°Dec

Station: ALLENDALE 2 NW · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

100/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety100100100
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$7,158$17,838
Fees
$400$400
Total
$7,558$18,238
In-StateOut-of-State
App Fee: $40

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie located?

University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie is located in Allendale, SC. The main campus address is 465 James Brandt Blvd, Allendale, SC. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie?

University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie has an acceptance rate of 76%, making it accessible. Out of 679 applicants, 516 were admitted in the most recent year. 271 students enrolled.

How much does it cost to attend University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie?

For the 2023–24 academic year, University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie charges $7,158/year for in-state students and $17,838/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $18,238/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie?

The undergraduate application fee at University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie is $40. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Is University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie the right fit for me?

Whether University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (76% admit rate), cost ($17,838/year out-of-state), campus culture in Allendale, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Allendale, SC
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Associate's
School Year Weather
Warm · 58°F avg
App Fee
$40
On Campus Safety Score
100/100
Nearest Airport
Orangeburg, SC (OGB) · 40 mialso AGS (46 mi), DNL (53 mi)

Location

Allendale, SC

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.