Statistics at University of South Carolina-Columbia
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How University of South Carolina-Columbia graduates compare to all programs nationally
University of South Carolina-Columbia graduates earn $70k, placing them in the 75th percentile of all statistics bachelors programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in South Carolina
Statistics bachelors's programs at peer institutions in South Carolina (2 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of South Carolina-Columbia | $69,543 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $59,718 | — | $20,150 | 0.34 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At University of South Carolina-Columbia, approximately 19% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Sample Size: Based on 16 graduates with reported earnings and 15 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.