Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf.
South Carolina State University · Rankings
Orangeburg, SC · Town · Public · Master's university · the Bulldogs · Website ↗
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
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Top-ten finishes
among Division I schools
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Top 10% finishes
of 63 lists
#15
Best standing
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Standouts
Lists where South Carolina State University sits in the top ten, or top 10%, of Division I schools.
Athletics money
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest-paid head coaches, men's teams | $206,241 | #225 of 360 | #227 of 1,054 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, women's teams | $48,396 | #271 of 360 | #386 of 1,058 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, women's teams | $89,083 | #285 of 360 | #356 of 1,060 | |
| Biggest recruiting budgets | $154,166 | #321 of 360 | #364 of 1,054 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, men's teams | $50,499 | #324 of 360 | #461 of 1,052 | |
| Spending per athlete | $37,014 | #330 of 360 | #354 of 1,060 | |
| Biggest athletic departments | $13,880,289 | #332 of 360 | #362 of 1,060 | |
| Athletics revenue | $13,880,289 | #332 of 360 | #365 of 1,060 | |
| Women's share of athletic aid descriptive | 35% | #338 of 352 | #608 of 662 | |
| Most athletic scholarship money | $2,632,035 | #344 of 360 | #490 of 1,054 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, men's teams | $5,800 | #344 of 360 | #492 of 1,054 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, women's teams | $5,079 | #352 of 360 | #573 of 1,060 |
Athletic departments
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Where the most students are athletes | 13.6% | #44 of 363 | #464 of 1,060 | |
| Women coaching women's teams | 50% | #140 of 360 | #367 of 1,055 | |
| Most varsity athletes descriptive | 375 | #248 of 363 | #642 of 1,063 | |
| Most teams | 10 | #347 of 363 | #993 of 1,063 | |
| Most coaches per athlete | 10.4 | #348 of 360 | #900 of 1,060 |
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most selective | 82% | #220 of 359 | #617 of 1,049 | |
| Most applications | 9,830 | #245 of 359 | #350 of 1,049 | |
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 19:1 | #300 of 366 | #966 of 1,085 | |
| Best graduation rates | 29% | #355 of 366 | #1,044 of 1,085 | |
| Best first-year retention | 59% | #358 of 366 | #1,042 of 1,085 |
Best for a major
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for criminal justice & protective services | 6.7% | #33 of 364 | #150 of 1,068 | |
| Best for public administration & social work | 3.4% | #36 of 364 | #173 of 1,068 | |
| Best for education | 9.0% | #41 of 364 | #240 of 1,068 | |
| Best for agriculture | 2.2% | #74 of 364 | #124 of 1,068 | |
| Best for computer & information sciences | 5.6% | #112 of 364 | #273 of 1,068 | |
| Best for architecture | 0.0% | #125 of 364 | #170 of 1,068 | |
| Best for biological sciences | 8.6% | #127 of 364 | #356 of 1,068 | |
| Best for visual & performing arts | 3.4% | #183 of 364 | #554 of 1,068 | |
| Best for engineering | 4.5% | #191 of 364 | #295 of 1,068 | |
| Best for psychology | 6.3% | #201 of 364 | #631 of 1,068 | |
| Best for kinesiology, parks & recreation | 1.9% | #202 of 364 | #610 of 1,068 | |
| Best for health professions & nursing | 6.7% | #221 of 364 | #613 of 1,068 | |
| Best for communication & journalism | 2.6% | #247 of 364 | #577 of 1,068 | |
| Best for history | 0.7% | #259 of 364 | #721 of 1,068 | |
| Best for mathematics & statistics | 0.4% | #278 of 364 | #749 of 1,068 | |
| Best for business | 13.4% | #281 of 364 | #764 of 1,068 | |
| Best for physical sciences | 0.7% | #281 of 364 | #686 of 1,068 | |
| Best for social sciences | 2.2% | #313 of 364 | #784 of 1,068 | |
| Best for english | 0.7% | #313 of 364 | #860 of 1,068 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest room and board | $9,000 | #15 of 359 | #69 of 1,063 | |
| Lowest sticker price | $40,750 | #114 of 359 | #326 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest net price | $17,928 | #181 of 363 | #399 of 1,081 | |
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $40,750 | #246 of 359 | #739 of 1,064 | |
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 56% | #250 of 359 | #579 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest net price for families under $30k | $17,089 | #273 of 361 | #704 of 1,072 | |
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $9,000 | #345 of 359 | #995 of 1,063 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 2,762 | #38 of 366 | #483 of 1,085 | |
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 77% | #143 of 366 | #410 of 1,085 | |
| Highest share of men descriptive | 43% | #163 of 366 | #450 of 1,086 | |
| Highest share of women descriptive | 57% | #173 of 366 | #574 of 1,086 | |
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 23% | #194 of 366 | #597 of 1,085 | |
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 4 | #207 of 366 | #693 of 1,086 | |
| Most international first-years descriptive | 1% | #222 of 366 | #581 of 1,085 | |
| Biggest transfer intakes descriptive | 4.6% | #222 of 366 | #658 of 1,079 | |
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 2,762 | #329 of 366 | #603 of 1,086 | |
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 0 mi | #360 of 366 | #1,046 of 1,086 | |
| Most diverse student bodies | 8 | #362 of 365 | #1,064 of 1,073 |
Campus safety
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest violent-offence rates descriptive | 2.16 | #45 of 355 | #121 of 813 | |
| Lowest violent-offence rates | 2.16 | #310 of 355 | #692 of 813 | |
| Lowest property-offence rates | 4.32 | #335 of 355 | #785 of 813 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 1955 | #217 of 366 | #360 of 1,083 |
Teams among their peers
Each team's place among Division I programs in its sport — budget, spend per roster spot, roster size and APR.
| Team | Budget | Per player | Roster | APR | Rankings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer · 346 peers | #343 of 346 | #338 of 346 | #335 of 346 | #326 of 346 | Women's Soccer lists |
| Men's Basketball · 362 peers | #334 of 362 | #332 of 362 | #113 of 362 | #178 of 362 | Men's Basketball lists |
| Women's Basketball · 360 peers | #330 of 360 | #316 of 360 | #146 of 360 | #275 of 360 | Women's Basketball lists |
| Men's Cross Country · 314 peers | — | — | — | #266 of 314 | Men's Cross Country lists |
| Women's Cross Country · 346 peers | — | — | — | #316 of 346 | Women's Cross Country lists |
| Football · 261 peers | #219 of 261 | #219 of 261 | #65 of 261 | #225 of 261 | Football lists |
| Softball · 305 peers | #296 of 305 | #290 of 305 | #66 of 305 | #277 of 305 | Softball lists |
| Men's Tennis · 232 peers | #200 of 232 | #197 of 232 | #79 of 232 | #208 of 232 | Men's Tennis lists |
| Women's Tennis · 301 peers | #252 of 301 | #242 of 301 | #164 of 301 | #280 of 301 | Women's Tennis lists |
| Men's Track & Field · 299 peers | #255 of 299 | #291 of 299 | #16 of 299 | #270 of 299 | Men's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Track & Field · 348 peers | #305 of 348 | #318 of 348 | #181 of 348 | #318 of 348 | Women's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Volleyball · 344 peers | #339 of 344 | #332 of 344 | #322 of 344 | #326 of 344 | Women's Volleyball lists |
Ranks come from the site's public rankings, computed at the last import; ties share a rank. "Descriptive" lists (size, setting, who comes from where) are facts, not achievements. All rankings.
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