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The campus of USC Salkehatchie is in Allendale, South Carolina, which is a self-contained town. The school is a public institution. Degrees at USC Salkehatchie include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.
The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. USC Salkehatchie is known for its programs in liberal arts.
Admission at the school is selective, not open to all who apply. Three quarters of students in 2005 had SAT verbal scores of at least 395. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 375 and 505.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
In 2005, USC Salkehatchie had 733 students enrolled (478 full-time equivalent).
A lot of students at the school attend part-time.
More complete details are provided below.
University Of South Carolina - Salkehatchie
465 James Brandt Blvd
Allendale, SC 29810
General Phone: (800) 922-5500
Admissions Phone: (803) 584-3446
Financial Aid Phone: (803) 584-3446
http://uscsalkehatchie.sc.edu/
USC Salkehatchie awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 94 | liberal arts and sciences |
Number of programs and degrees for USC Salkehatchie in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 94 | 1 |
In 2005, USC Salkehatchie had a total enrollment of 733 students (478 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 40% |
| Women | 60% |
| Full-Time | 81% |
| Part-Time | 19% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 52% |
| Black | 43% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 2% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 21% |
| 18-19 | 24% |
| 20-21 | 11% |
| 22-24 | 8% |
| 25-29 | 7% |
| 30-34 | 5% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 9% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
| 65+ | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| South Carolina | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 44 % |
| Part-Time | 27 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Allendale, South Carolina for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other South Carolina Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 245 | 219 | 89% | 150 | 68% |
| Men | 89 | 81 | 91% | 60 | 74% |
| Women | 156 | 138 | 88% | 90 | 65% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 395 | 500 |
| SAT Math | 375 | 505 |
| ACT Verbal | 14 | 22 |
| ACT Math | 16 | 19 |
| ACT Composite | 15 | 20 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 45% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 31% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (803) 584-3446
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 4,324 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 10,384 |
| Books and supplies | $ 890 |
Financial Aid:
USC Salkehatchie participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 345400)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (803) 584-3446
USC Salkehatchie has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 9 | 1 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 2 | 2 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 2 | 1 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Instructor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 5 | $56,730 | 1 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 3 | $46,609 | 0 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 2 | * | 2 | * |
| Instructor | academic year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 11 | $49,051 | 4 | $43,923 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets USC Salkehatchie Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 6% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 12% | |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| % students 40 years or older (colleges not offering open-admission) | Top 18% | |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 18% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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