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South Carolina State University · Cost & aid

Orangeburg, SC · Town · Public · Master's university · the Bulldogs · Website ↗

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$40,750
Cost of attendance
out-of-state, on campus
$30,060
In-state
on campus
$17,928
Average net price
upper half for affordability in Division I
$909k
Athletic aid, women's
$5,079 per roster spot
$1.7M
Athletic aid, men's
$5,800 per roster spot

Net price by family income

What aided first-year students actually paid after grants and scholarships, by family income — against the $40,750 sticker.

Family income under $30k$17,089
$30k – $48k$17,509
$48k – $75k$19,611
$75k – $110k$24,555
Over $110k$25,130

Need-based aid only; athletic aid is on top.

Athletic aid

  • Athletic aid to women's teams$909,161
  • Per roster spot$5,079 across 179 women's roster spots
  • Athletic aid to men's teams$1,722,874
  • Per roster spot$5,800 across 297 men's roster spots
  • Recruiting spend, women's / men's$36k / $118k
  • Tuition & fees$11,060 in-state · $21,750 out
Per-roster-spot aid is an average across every team of that gender; football and basketball take most of it at many schools. Ask the coach what this program funds. Since 2025-26 there is no cap on how many players on a Division I roster may be on scholarship.

Where it ranks

Among Division I schools; every list South Carolina State University is on.

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