University of South Carolina-Columbia

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at UofSC is largely skewed towards women students, with 55.1% of undergraduate students being women and 44.9% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 26,864, with 14,801 women and 12,063 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at UofSC is largely skewed towards women students, with 62.6% of undergraduate students being women and 37.4% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 8,607, with 5,390 women and 3,217 men.

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 73.6% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 19,747 students.

Following behind are African American students, constituting 9.0% of the student body, with 2,404 students. Hispanic students represent 5.4% of the population, with 1,452 students, while Mixed race students account for 4.2%, with 1,125 students. Asian students account for 4.1% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 1,101 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 26 students.

International students make up 2.6% of the undergraduate population, totaling 696 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 1.0% of the population, totaling 272 students.

The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within UofSC.