unitid 218690 · Sumter, SC · public 2-year · city (small)
University of South Carolina-Sumter
- enrollment 2023
- 1,890
- predominant degree
- Associate's
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within public 2-years
The record
admission rate
74%
41st pctl among public 2-years
undergraduates
716
19th pctl among public 2-years
Pell share
18%
undergrads on Pell grants
13th pctl among public 2-years
completion
39%
finish within 150% time
55th pctl among public 2-years
sticker cost / yr
$17,964
78th pctl among public 2-years
avg net price / yr
$7,712
after aid, aided students
50th pctl among public 2-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$42,437
after entry, Title IV students
76th pctl among public 2-years
median grad debt
$9,250
32nd pctl among public 2-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $5,894 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of public 2-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
- 0-30k38%
- 30-48k20%
- 48-75knot reported
- 75-110knot reported
- 110k+not reported
- Median family income
- $29,037
- First-generation students
- 37%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $7,558
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 4.6× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 175 | — | $10,500 |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
Price per year
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- net
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
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built 2026-07-17
Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.