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The University of South Carolina-Union was established in 1965. This public institution offers associate’s and baccalaureate's degrees in subjects like social and behavioral sciences, English, music and philosophy, among others. The Union Campus covers 7 acres of land and includes four buildings and a Higher Education Center. USC Union provides special opportunities such as teacher training programs as well.
The University of South Carolina-Union houses several organizations and clubs, such as the Student Government Association, the African-American Association, the Hiking Club and Women on a Mission, to name a few. The campus offers a number of financial aid programs in the form of grants, loans and scholarships.
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Campus Location309 East Academy St
Union, SC 29379
USA
Main Tel: (864) 429-8728
Web Site The campus is in a town not particularly near any major cities. |
University Of South Carolina-Union HighlightsWhere University Of South Carolina-Union stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in liberal arts.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Numerous part-time students.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 48 | 1 |
USC Union StudentsThe student enrollment at USC Union was 398 in 2007 (255 full-time equivalent). About 28% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 72% of the class. Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen. Among freshmen students, 82% are full-time and 18% are part-time.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 4,868 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 11,780 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,006 |
Financial Aid: USC Union participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 3 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 4 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
USC Union Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 85% | | Women | 89% | | All | 88% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 390-490 | | Math | 390-470 |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) LIBERAL ARTS (48 awarded) - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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