University of South Carolina-Sumter Ranking Badges

USC Sumter earned 6 ranking badges in the 2027 College Factual rankings: 1 in the top 1%, 0 in the top 5%, 2 in the top 10% and 3 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #2 of 1,767 in Most Focused for Liberal Arts General Studies, a top 1% award.

Key facts

Badges earned: 6 (2027 edition)
In the top 1% / top 5%: 1 / 0
Highest placement: #2 of 1,767, a top 1% award
Fields of study with a badge: 1
Placements this edition: 33
Badge cutoff: a top 15% placement in a ranking

Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.

How Many Ranking Badges Has University of South Carolina-Sumter Earned?

University of South Carolina-Sumter holds 6 ranking badges across 1 field 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. It has no placements this edition in College Factual’s athletics or online-program rankings. College Factual re-runs each ranking as fresh data is published. The current ranking cycle is 2027 edition. A check mark sits in the highest award tier the school reached. Explore 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%	3
Total	6

What Is University of South Carolina-Sumter Known For?

University of South Carolina-Sumter is best known for Liberal Arts & Humanities: 1 of its 6 traditional-student awards is in that field. Its top-ranked majors include Liberal Arts General Studies.

College Overall

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%
Best for the Money (South Carolina)	✓
Male / Female Diversity (Southeast)	✓
Economic Diversity		✓
Economic Diversity (Southeast)		✓
Economic Diversity (South Carolina)	✓

Liberal Arts & Humanities

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Liberal Arts General Studies
Most Focused				✓

How Does University of South Carolina-Sumter Rank for Veterans?

University of South Carolina-Sumter earned no veterans badge in the 2027 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s veterans rankings is #2,311 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans (top 47%).

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Notes and References

The rankings above are based primarily on data from the U.S. Department of Education, 2027 edition. University of South Carolina-Sumter appears in 33 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).

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