Stat	Grade	Rank
Value for your Money
Nationwide	Best	A-	262 of 1,472
Region (Southeast)	Best	A+	64 of 999
State (South Carolina)	Fair	C+	13 of 32

Student Body Caliber
Admissions Selectivity	89.3%	C+	1,515 of 3,678
Average Combined Old SAT Score (Math & Reading)	1,115	C	569 of 1,217
Average Combined New SAT Score	1190	C	569 of 1,217
Educational Resources
Student to Faculty Ratio	12 : 1	B	1,105 of 3,794
Percentage of Full-Time Teachers	98.8%	A+	188 of 4,040
Average Faculty Compensation	$6,983	C	1,128 of 2,371
Expenditures per Student	$6,364	D	1,812 of 2,572
Degree Completion
Freshman Retention Rate	70.0%	C	1,623 of 3,392
Graduation Rate	57.6%	B-	1,163 of 3,271
Graduation Rate Boost	As Expected	C	1,044 of 2,108
Post Graduation Earnings
Average Following Graduation	$27,000	D-	2,680 of 3,458
Boost Following Graduation	-$8,695	F	1,609 of 1,824
Average Mid-Career	$35,000	D	2,387 of 3,458
Boost Mid-Career	-$8,695	F	1,609 of 1,824
Student Loan Default Rate	7.2%	C	1,533 of 3,277
Diversity
Ethnic Diversity	Fair	C	2,431 of 3,790
Male to Female Diversity	Poor	F-	3,654 of 3,790
Geographic Diversity	Good	B-	1,085 of 3,515