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South Carolina Facts at a Glance

Governor The Honorable Henry McMaster

Lt. Governor The Honorable Pamela Evette
President of the Senate The Honorable Harvey S. Peeler Jr.
Speaker of the House of Representatives The Honorable James H. "Jay" Lucas

Commission on Higher Education Dr. Rusty Monhollon, President & Executive Director

Fiscal Year 2019-20 State Appropriations Fall 2019 Grand Total Headcount Enrollment 234,209
to Public Colleges and Universities
Public Institution Total
$655,923,633 Research Institutions 64,157

Comprehensive Teaching Institutions 52,753

7.51% of 2019-20 Fiscal Year Two-Year Regional Campuses of USC 5,118
Total State recurring Technical Colleges 75,934
Appropriations Independent Institution Total

Independent Senior Institutions 1 53,313
Independent Two-Year Institutions 934

Total Number of Institutions 84 Fiscal Year 2018-19 Grand Total Degrees Awarded 53,143

Public Institution Total 33 Public Institution Total
Research Institutions 3 Research Institutions 16,744

Comprehensive Teaching Institutions 10 Comprehensive Teaching Institutions 10,987
Two-Year Regional Campuses of USC 4 Two-Year Regional Campuses of USC 524
Technical Colleges 16 Technical Colleges 16,493

Independent Institution Total 25 Independent Institution Total
Independent Senior Institutions 23 Independent Senior Institutions 8,197

Independent Two-Year Institutions 2 Independent Two-Year Institutions 198
Out-Of-State Degree Granting 24 1 Converse College data unavailable as of 1/7/2021
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