South Carolina Law Academic Overview
Founded in 1867, University of South Carolina School of Law, also known as South Carolina Law, is a public law school located in Columbia, South Carolina. Last year, 200 students newly enrolled to the school and the total number of law school students is 613. With 136 faculties, the students to faculty ratio is 5 to 1.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the acceptance rate is 34.00% and the enrollment rate (yield) is 31.15% at University of South Carolina School of Law.
The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 160 and the average GPA is 3.70. You can check the detailed
admission score and statistics.
The bar exam pass rate is 81.60%. For the 201 graduates in 2023, 184 students got full-time jobs and 7 got part-time jobs. You can check the employment summary by
hiring status, position type, business, and more for University of South Carolina School of Law.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 University of South Carolina School of Law tuition & fee is $23,722 for South Carolina residents and $41,500 for out-of-state students for prospective students. The tuition & fees are the same as last year's tuition for both in-state and out-of state rate.
100.95% of full-time students received grants and/or scholarships and the average grants amount is $9,062 at University of South Carolina School of Law. The average grant amount would cover 21.84% of tuition & fees.
| South Carolina Residents | Out-of-State |
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| 2024 Tuition & fees | $23,722 | $41,500 |
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| 2023 Tuition & fees | $23,722 | $41,500 |
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| Average Grant Amount | $9,062 |
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| Grant Received | 100.95% |
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University of South Carolina School of Law Directory Information
University of South Carolina School of Law's calendar type is Semester system. An academic year starts August and, JD degree is conferred in May/August/December. In order to earn JD degree, a student must receive credit for 90 credit hours of course work.
The application deadline for fall term 2024 enrollment is March 1, 2024. The application fee for full-time J.D. program is $60. The application can be waived for applicants who apply on or before priority deadline. Contact school's admission office (see directory information below) for eligibility.
