Stat	Grade	Rank
Value for your Money
Nationwide	Poor	F	1,298 of 1,472
Region (Southeast)	Good	B-	342 of 999
State (South Carolina)	Good	B	10 of 32

Student Body Caliber
Admissions Selectivity	68.9%	B+	829 of 3,678
Average Combined Old SAT Score (Math & Reading)	1,090	C-	668 of 1,217
Average Combined New SAT Score	1160	C-	668 of 1,217
Educational Resources
Student to Faculty Ratio	16 : 1	C-	2,200 of 3,794
Percentage of Full-Time Teachers	71.7%	A-	732 of 4,040
Average Faculty Compensation	$7,912	B	750 of 2,371
Expenditures per Student	$10,512	B-	937 of 2,572
Degree Completion
Freshman Retention Rate	69.0%	C	1,714 of 3,392
Graduation Rate	46.9%	C	1,677 of 3,271
Graduation Rate Boost	Worse Than Expected	D	1,453 of 2,108
Post Graduation Earnings
Average Following Graduation	$34,000	C+	1,588 of 3,458
Boost Following Graduation	-$5,409	D-	1,376 of 1,824
Average Mid-Career	$45,000	B-	1,307 of 3,458
Boost Mid-Career	-$5,409	D-	1,376 of 1,824
Student Loan Default Rate	8.3%	C	1,735 of 3,277
Diversity
Ethnic Diversity	Fair	C+	1,961 of 3,790
Male to Female Diversity	Best	A	541 of 3,790
Geographic Diversity	Best	A-	278 of 3,515