University of South Carolina-Union Ranking Badges

USC Union earned 7 ranking badges in the 2026 College Factual rankings: 1 in the top 1%, 0 in the top 5%, 4 in the top 10% and 2 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #5 of 1,767 in Most Focused for Liberal Arts General Studies, a top 1% award.

Key facts

Badges earned: 7 (2026 edition)
In the top 1% / top 5%: 1 / 0
Highest placement: #5 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 2026. Data as of: July 2026.

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

University of South Carolina-Union holds 7 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. Rankings on this page are updated as new federal data is released. The awards below are from the 2026 edition. The tier columns show the best placement reached in each ranking. Explore our data sources and methodologies. Want to feature these awards on your college’s site? Administrators can contact us.

Count by Award Level

Award Level	Badges
Top 1%	1
Top 5%	0
Top 10%	4
Top 15%	2
Total	7

What Is University of South Carolina-Union Known For?

University of South Carolina-Union is best known for Liberal Arts & Humanities: 1 of its 7 traditional-student awards is in that field. Its top-ranked majors include Liberal Arts General Studies.

College Overall

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%
Male / Female Diversity	✓
Male / Female Diversity (Southeast)		✓
Male / Female Diversity (South Carolina)		✓
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-Union Rank for Veterans?

University of South Carolina-Union earned no veterans badge in the 2026 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s veterans rankings is #3,078 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans.

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Notes and References

College Factual’s rankings are calculated from federal education data, 2026 edition. University of South Carolina-Union 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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