South Carolina State University Ranking Badges

South Carolina State University earned 5 ranking badges in the 2026 College Factual rankings: 1 in the top 1%, 0 in the top 5%, 2 in the top 10% and 2 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #1 of 54 in Most Focused for General Family & Consumer Sciences, a top 1% award.

Key facts

Badges earned: 5 (2026 edition)
In the top 1% / top 5%: 1 / 0
Highest placement: #1 of 54, a top 1% award
Fields of study with a badge: 4
Placements this edition: 118
Badge cutoff: a top 15% placement in a ranking

Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2026. Data as of: July 2026.

How Many Ranking Badges Has South Carolina State University Earned?

South Carolina State University holds 5 ranking badges across 4 fields of study, 1 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. We update our rankings throughout the year as new data becomes available. Placements shown are from the 2026 edition. This page indicates the top award category achieved for this year. Read about our data sources and methodologies. To use these badges in your college’s communications, administrators can contact us.

Count by Award Level

Award Level	Badges
Top 1%	1
Top 5%	0
Top 10%	2
Top 15%	2
Total	5

What Is South Carolina State University Known For?

South Carolina State University is best known for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences: 1 of its 5 traditional-student awards is in that field. Its top-ranked majors include General Family & Consumer Sciences, Educational Administration and Communication Sciences.

College Overall

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Male / Female Diversity (Southeast)	✓

Education

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Educational Administration
Most Focused		✓

Engineering

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Nuclear Engineering
Most Focused	✓

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
General Family & Consumer Sciences
Most Focused				✓

Health Professions

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Communication Sciences
Most Focused		✓

How Does South Carolina State University Rank in Athletics?

South Carolina State University earned no athletics badge in the 2026 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s sports rankings is #743 of 930 in Basketball.

How Does South Carolina State University Rank for Online Students?

South Carolina State University earned no online-program badge in the 2026 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s online-program rankings is #88 of 257 in Most Popular Online for Educational Administration (top 35%).

How Does South Carolina State University Rank for Veterans?

South Carolina State University earned no veterans badge in the 2026 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s veterans rankings is #1,368 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans (top 28%).

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Notes and References

Badges on this page come from rankings based primarily on data from the U.S. Department of Education, 2026 edition. South Carolina State University appears in 118 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.

The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.