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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
39
Applied
7
Accepted
5
Enrolled
Applying
40
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | January 15th | January 15th | Yes |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test |
International Students
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 570 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Application deadlines for financial awards | February 1 |
|---|---|
| Types of financial support available |
Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study |
Student Body
21
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 4.76% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 0% |
| White or Caucasian | 71% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 14.29% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | Not Reported |
| Unknown | 9.52% |
Gender
Male (23%)
Female (76%)
Faculty
54
Total faculty
Full-time - 38
Part-time - 16
Male (43)
Female (11)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Biological, chemical, geological, and physical oceanography; policy |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
1244 Blossom Street
Columbia, SC 29208
United States
Columbia, SC 29208
United States
Contact
Dr. Robert C. Thunell
Phone: 803-777-7000
Phone: 803-777-7000
University of South Carolina