University of South Carolina Aiken
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.
University of South Carolina Aiken is a public master's university in Aiken, SC (suburb setting), with 3,109 undergraduates (64% women). It admitted 80% of 2,905 applicants — upper half for selectivity among Division II schools; the middle half of admitted students scored 970–1200 on the SAT and 17–23 on the ACT (test-optional). Cost of attendance is $34,294 a year for out-of-state students and $23,836 in-state; aided first-year students paid $11,697 on average after grants (top quarter for affordability in its division). 40% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in business, health professions & nursing, psychology. The campus reported 0 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — top 10% for safety among Division II schools.
Against Division II schools
Percentile among 299 Division II institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where University of South Carolina Aiken ranks
2 top-ten finishes among Division II schools, across 64 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 40%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $10,760 in-state · $21,218 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 0 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 2 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research University of South Carolina Aiken
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
University of South Carolina Aiken teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Peach Belt Conference | 32 | — | 2 | $458k | $14,327 | — | |
| Baseball | Peach Belt Conference | 46 | — | 1 | $687k | $14,944 | — | |
| Men's Basketball | Peach Belt Conference | 14 | — | 1 | $703k | $50,186 | — | |
| Women's Basketball | Peach Belt Conference | 17 | — | 1 | $686k | $40,348 | — | |
| Men's Cross Country | Peach Belt Conference | 11 | — | 1 | $103k | $9,364 | — | |
| Women's Cross Country | Peach Belt Conference | 13 | — | 1 | $136k | $10,445 | — | |
| Men's Golf | Peach Belt Conference | 11 | — | 1 | $344k | $31,302 | — | |
| Men's Soccer | Peach Belt Conference | 42 | — | 1 | $447k | $10,632 | — | |
| Softball | Peach Belt Conference | 20 | — | 1 | $403k | $20,167 | — | |
| Women's Volleyball | Peach Belt Conference | 16 | — | 1 | $452k | $28,261 | — |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.