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In-state students at University of South Carolina-Columbia paid some of the highest tuition and fees in 2022

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Michael D. Amiridis President | University of South Carolina-Columbia

Michael D. Amiridis President | University of South Carolina-Columbia

The University of South Carolina-Columbia cost $12,688 in tuition and fees for students studying in-state, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

This ranks the University of South Carolina-Columbia as one of the five most expensive schools in South Carolina in 2022.

The amount an in-state students in tuition and fees was unchanged from the previous year.

Out-of-state students attending the University of South Carolina-Columbia in 2022 were expected to pay $33,928, which is unchanged from the previous year.

The average cost of college has more than doubled in the 21st century, growing by more than 7% every year. In-state students can expect to spend nearly $10,000 on tuition alone per year at a public, 4-year post-secondary school.Meanwhile, out-of-state tuitions averages $27,457.

In 2022-23 a total of $240.7 billion in financial aid was granted to help graduate and undergraduate students.

Cost of education for in-state students in South Carolina in 2022
CityInstitution NameCollege costs
Rock HillWinthrop University$15,866
ClemsonClemson University$15,558
CharlestonCollege of Charleston$12,978
ColumbiaThe University of South Carolina-Columbia$12,688
CharlestonCitadel Military College of South Carolina$12,570

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