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Aiken Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Aiken

There are at least 2 colleges in Aiken, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 3,335 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 2,784 full-time students, and a reported 680 dorm rooms.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of South Carolina Colleges.

Of Note For College Students

  • Aiken is notable for the large percent of its residents with college degrees.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2007 information.

Lacy Cosmetology School
3084 Whiskey Rd
Aiken, South Carolina 29803

  • Programs: cosmetology, facial treatment, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 68 students, 67 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

University of South Carolina-Aiken
471 University Pkwy
Aiken, South Carolina 29801

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, registered nursing, elementary school teaching, biology, communication studies, psychology, early childhood education, sociology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 3,267 students, 2,717 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 680 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 440-540. Math: 460-560. Writing: 430-520.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)
StudentsDorms
North Augusta Colleges117,57485 

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