RACE NON-
RESIDENT PERCENT
COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY WHITE BLACK OTHER 1/ ALIEN TOTAL BLACK
TOTAL ALL INSTITUTIONS 124,591 40,016 9,435 2,915 176,957 22.61
TOTAL PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS 109,116 31,715 4,814 2,718 148,363 21.38
PUBLIC SENIOR INSTITUTIONS 66,579 15,649 2,674 2,442 87,344 17.92
The Citadel 3,594 570 90 65 4,319 13.20
Clemson University 13,975 1,261 537 753 16,526 7.63
College of Charleston 9,476 939 314 192 10,921 8.60
Coastal Carolina University 3,878 412 122 65 4,477 9.20
Francis Marion University 2,623 995 50 54 3,722 26.73
Lander University 2,127 522 32 41 2,722 19.18
South Carolina State University 295 4,568 29 7 4,899 93.24
USC- Columbia 19,428 3,996 1,040 1,025 25,489 15.68
USC- Aiken 2,371 538 94 19 3,022 17.80
USC- Spartanburg 2,839 550 116 44 3,549 15.50
Winthrop University 4,059 1,114 110 119 5,402 20.62
Medical University of S.C. 1,914 184 140 58 2,296 8.01
TWO-YEAR REGIONAL CAMPUSES 3,430 1,014 174 39 4,657 21.77
USC - Beaufort 801 181 66 7 1,055 17.16
USC - Lancaster 908 211 15 3 1,137 18.56
USC - Salkehatchie 483 295 13 3 794 37.15
USC - Sumter 975 264 74 26 1,339 19.72
USC - Union 263 63 6 0 332 18.98
TECHNICAL COLLEGES 39,107 15,052 1,966 237 56,362 26.71
Aiken 1,439 647 54 3 2,143 30.19
Central Carolina 1,284 828 85 4 2,201 37.62
Chesterfield-Marlboro 638 374 16 0 1,028 36.38
Denmark 57 853 5 0 915 93.22
Florence-Darlington 1,926 981 32 0 2,939 33.38
Greenville 6,583 1,334 273 37 8,227 16.21
Horry-Georgetown 2,562 548 101 25 3,236 16.93
Midlands 6,103 3,092 459 74 9,728 31.78
Orangeburg-Calhoun 880 854 23 3 1,760 48.52
Piedmont 2,188 1,029 42 5 3,264 31.53
Spartanburg 1,967 515 72 3 2,557 20.14
Technical College of the Lowcountry 952 499 85 2 1,538 32.44
Tri-County 2,823 352 79 42 3,296 10.68
Trident 6,781 2,079 503 37 9,400 22.12
Williamsburg 241 355 6 0 602 58.97
York 2,683 712 131 2 3,528 20.18
TOTAL PRIVATE INSTITUTIONS 15,475 8,301 4,621 197 28,594 29.03
PRIVATE SENIOR COLLEGES 14,761 7,753 4,598 168 27,280 28.42
Allen University 0 242 0 0 242 100.00
Anderson College 738 131 1,464 16 899 14.57
Benedict College 5 2,133 0 0 2,138 99.77
Bob Jones University 2/ 3,851
Southern Wesleyan College 1,007 264 16 11 1,298 20.34
Charleston Southern University 1,519 438 191 4 2,152 20.35
Claflin College 1 963 5 9 978 98.47
Coker College 619 289 20 11 939 30.78
Columbia International University 815 75 76 72 1,038 7.23
Columbia College 863 426 25 5 1,319 32.30
Converse College 947 97 152 1 1,197 8.10
Erskine College 713 104 21 6 844 12.32
Furman University 2,567 111 56 0 2,734 4.06
Limestone College 1,027 401 84 2 1,514 26.49
Lutheran Theological Seminary 171 10 1 0 182 5.49
Morris College 0 911 0 0 911 100.00
Newberry College 564 116 12 8 700 16.57
North Greenville College 793 145 11 0 949 15.28
Presbyterian College 1,089 39 19 3 1,150 3.39
Sherman College of Straight Chiro. 280 5 21 15 321 1.56
Southern Methodist College 26 6 0 1 33 18.18
Voorhees College 25 778 3 0 806 96.53
Wofford College 992 69 20 4 1,085 6.36
PRIVATE TWO-YEAR COLLEGES 714 548 23 29 1,314 41.70
Columbia Junior College 41 160 2 1 204 78.43
Forrest Junior College 144 95 6 0 245 38.78
Nielsen Electronics Institute 30 70 0 0 100 70.00
Spartanburg Methodist College 499 223 15 28 765 29.15
1/: Other includes Asian and Pacific Islanders; American Indians, Alaskan Native; and Hispanic.2/: Included in Total Only.
Source: S.C. Commission on Higher Education, Higher Education Statistical Abstract, 1997, pp. 36-39.
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