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Table 5.5: LIFE Scholarship Retention between Fall 2018 and Fall 2019
by Student Level

Scholarship Retention for Freshmen,
Freshmen in Fall 2018 Sophomores in Fall 2018 Juniors in Fall 2018 Sophomores, & Juniors
Retained Retained Retained Retained
LIFE Recipients Scholarship Retention % LIFE Recipients Scholarship Retention % LIFE Recipients Scholarship Retention % LIFE Recipients Scholarship Retention %
Fall 2018 Same Institution Fall 2018 Same Institution Fall 2018 Same Institution Fall 2018 Same Institution
Fall 2019 Fall 2019 Fall 2019 Fall 2019
Research Institutions
Clemson 1,016 641 63.1% 1,272 1,018 80.0% 1,391 1,158 83.2% 3,679 2,817 76.6%
USC Columbia 2,076 1,391 67.0% 1,806 1,514 83.8% 1,525 1,336 87.6% 5,407 4,241 78.4%
MUSC 0.0% 0.0% 15 5 33.3% 15 5 33.3%
Research Subtotal
3,092 2,032 65.7% 3,078 2,532 82.3% 2,931 2,499 85.3% 9,101 7,063 77.6%
Comprehensive Teaching Institutions
The Citadel 199 109 54.8% 161 140 87.0% 144 128 88.9% 504 377 74.8%
Coastal Carolina 477 273 57.2% 436 346 79.4% 396 315 79.5% 1,309 934 71.4%
College of Charleston 769 421 54.7% 545 414 76.0% 570 465 81.6% 1,884 1,300 69.0%
Francis Marion 339 157 46.3% 253 198 78.3% 243 183 75.3% 835 538 64.4%
Lander 393 239 60.8% 274 217 79.2% 218 190 87.2% 885 646 73.0%
SC State 80 40 50.0% 78 51 65.4% 59 42 71.2% 217 133 61.3%
USC Aiken 252 125 49.6% 198 158 79.8% 198 163 82.3% 648 446 68.8%
USC Beaufort 142 74 52.1% 162 116 71.6% 127 104 81.9% 431 294 68.2%
USC Upstate 421 241 57.2% 371 285 76.8% 375 306 81.6% 1,167 832 71.3%
Winthrop 474 250 52.7% 457 384 84.0% 496 439 88.5% 1,427 1,073 75.2%
Comprehensive Subtotal
3,546 1,929 54.4% 2,935 2,309 78.7% 2,826 2,335 82.6% 9,307 6,573 70.6%
Two-Year Regional Campuses of USC
USC Lancaster 259 77 29.7% 259 77 29.7%
USC Salkehatchie 122 37 30.3% 122 37 30.3%
USC Sumter 168 46 27.4% 168 46 27.4%
USC Union 115 38 33.0% 115 38 33.0%
Regional Subtotal
664 198 29.8% 664 198 29.8%
Technical Colleges
Aiken 128 32 25.0% 128 32 25.0%
Central Carolina 217 55 25.3% 217 55 25.3%
Denmark 4 0 0.0% 4 0 0.0%
Florence - Darlington 360 62 17.2% 360 62 17.2%
Greenville 984 207 21.0% 984 207 21.0%
Horry - Georgetown 643 171 26.6% 643 171 26.6%
Midlands 887 127 14.3% 887 127 14.3%
Northeastern 76 20 26.3% 76 20 26.3%
Orangeburg - Calhoun 172 54 31.4% 172 54 31.4%
Piedmont 271 78 28.8% 271 78 28.8%
Spartanburg CC 405 144 35.6% 405 144 35.6%
TC of The Lowcountry 70 8 11.4% 70 8 11.4%
Tri-County 1,491 206 13.8% 1,491 206 13.8%
Trident 878 174 19.8% 878 174 19.8%
Williamsburg 15 4 26.7% 15 4 26.7%
York 425 111 26.1% 425 111 26.1%
Technical Subtotal 7,026 1,453 20.7% 7,026 1,453 20.7%
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