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University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie

#1467 in US ranking Allendale, SC
Type:
Public
Programs:
2 to 4 years

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Cost

Cost / year
$21,138
Tuition & fees
$7,558
Avg. aid
$3,050
Receiving aid
93%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
76%

Outcomes

Graduation rate
30%
Median salary
$30,010
1 yr after graduation

What are the popular events and traditions at University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie?

Commencement is a meaningful recurring event at USC Salkehatchie because it marks completion of a campus credential and, for some students, a transition into further study. Athletic competitions and student activities provide other opportunities for the campus communities to gather during the academic year.

Events may differ between Allendale and Walterboro or change from year to year. A prospective student looking for a particular cultural event, service project, or student-run tradition should consult the current campus calendar rather than assume that an event held elsewhere in the USC system also takes place at Salkehatchie.

What are the student housing and dining options at University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie?

USC Salkehatchie does not offer college-owned or college-operated undergraduate housing. Students therefore need to arrange a place to live independently or commute from home; they should not plan on a first-year residence hall placement.

Living off campus also changes how students should evaluate food costs. An on-campus room-and-board price or residential meal plan should not be assumed to apply. Before committing to enrollment, students comparing the Allendale and Walterboro locations should budget for their actual rent or household contribution, groceries or meals, and transportation to the courses they need.

University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie Campus Life

College owned housing available

No

Co-ed housing

No

Freshmen can park on campus

No

Highspeed speed internet

No

University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie Campus at a Glance

Student-to-faculty ratio
14:1
Campus size
95 acres

University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie Library Services and Resources

Main library name

Salkehatchie Learning Resource Center

Number of libraries on campus

2

Reservable study rooms in library

No

24h access

No

Physical facilities

Yes

Access to digital/electronic resources

Yes

Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials

Yes

Established library hours

Yes

Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions

Yes

University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie Computer Labs Access

  • 24h access
  • Help desk

University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie Location & Map

Data last updated on November 5, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.

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