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Table 5.7: Fall 2018 to Fall 2019
First-Time Undergraduate Retention for HOPE Scholarship Recipients

Associate or Bachelor Degree-Seeking Students

Students Retained Students Retained Total Fall 2019 Retention of Students Not Enrolled Fall
Fall 2018
First-Time Receiving LIFE Scholarship in Fall 2019 Without Receiving LIFE Scholarship in Fall 2019 Fall 2018 HOPE Scholarship Cohort 2019
Undergraduate % of Fall
HOPE Enrolled at % of Fall Transferred All Students % of Fall Enrolled at % of Fall Transferred All Students 2018 Cohort Enrolled at % of Fall Transferred Total Total % of
Same
Retained
Retained
Same
Same
Scholarship Institution 2018 Cohort to Different With LIFE 2018 Cohort Institution 2018 Cohort to Different Without LIFE Not Institution 2018 Cohort to Different Retained Fall 2018 Number of % of Fall 2018
Cohort
Students
Students
Receiving
Institution
at Same
Institution
Cohort
at Same
Institution
at Same
Cohort Fall 2019 Institution Fall 2019 Fall 2019 LIFE Fall 2019 Institution Fall 2019 Fall 2019 Receiving Fall 2019 Institution Fall 2019 Fall 2019 Retained
LIFE
Research Institutions
Clemson 11 5 45.5% 0 5 45.5% 4 36.4% 1 5 45.5% 9 81.8% 1 10 90.9% 1 9.1%
USC Columbia 101 44 43.6% 1 45 44.6% 34 33.7% 12 46 45.5% 78 77.2% 13 91 90.1% 10 9.9%
Research Subtotal
112 49 43.8% 1 50 44.6% 38 33.9% 13 51 45.5% 87 77.7% 14 101 90.2% 11 9.8%
Comprehensive Teaching Institutions
The Citadel 110 28 25.5% 0 28 25.5% 65 59.1% 5 70 63.6% 93 84.5% 5 98 89.1% 12 10.9%
Coastal Carolina 397 99 24.9% 12 111 28.0% 151 38.0% 52 203 51.1% 250 63.0% 64 314 79.1% 83 20.9%
College of Charleston 165 41 24.8% 5 46 27.9% 75 45.5% 24 99 60.0% 116 70.3% 29 145 87.9% 20 12.1%
Francis Marion 259 48 18.5% 7 55 21.2% 114 44.0% 45 159 61.4% 162 62.5% 52 214 82.6% 45 17.4%
Lander 308 61 19.8% 4 65 21.1% 106 34.4% 60 166 53.9% 167 54.2% 64 231 75.0% 77 25.0%
SC State 114 20 17.5% 1 21 18.4% 80 70.2% 7 87 76.3% 100 87.7% 8 108 94.7% 6 5.3%
USC Aiken 153 26 17.0% 3 29 19.0% 68 44.4% 23 91 59.5% 94 61.4% 26 120 78.4% 33 21.6%
USC Beaufort 123 29 23.6% 10 39 31.7% 38 30.9% 24 62 50.4% 67 54.5% 34 101 82.1% 22 17.9%
USC Upstate 396 82 20.7% 16 98 24.7% 164 41.4% 48 212 53.5% 246 62.1% 64 310 78.3% 86 21.7%
Winthrop 320 65 20.3% 8 73 22.8% 133 41.6% 37 170 53.1% 198 61.9% 45 243 75.9% 77 24.1%
Comprehensive Subtotal 2,345 499 21.3% 66 565 24.1% 994 42.4% 325 1,319 56.2% 1,493 63.7% 391 1,884 80.3% 461 19.7%
Public Four-Year Institution Subtotal 2,457 548 22.3% 67 615 25.0% 1,032 42.0% 338 1,370 55.8% 1,580 64.3% 405 1,985 80.8% 472 19.2%
Independent Senior Institutions
Allen University 22 2 9.1% 0 2 9.1% 11 50.0% 1 12 54.5% 13 59.1% 1 14 63.6% 8 36.4%
Anderson University 117 43 36.8% 10 53 45.3% 35 29.9% 6 41 35.0% 78 66.7% 16 94 80.3% 23 19.7%
Benedict College 92 7 7.6% 0 7 7.6% 45 48.9% 10 55 59.8% 52 56.5% 10 62 67.4% 30 32.6%
Bob Jones University 48 12 25.0% 3 15 31.3% 23 47.9% 2 25 52.1% 35 72.9% 5 40 83.3% 8 16.7%
Charleston Southern University 109 17 15.6% 2 19 17.4% 45 41.3% 23 68 62.4% 62 56.9% 25 87 79.8% 22 20.2%
Claflin University 217 87 40.1% 3 90 41.5% 62 28.6% 25 87 40.1% 149 68.7% 28 177 81.6% 40 18.4%
Coker University 75 10 13.3% 1 11 14.7% 35 46.7% 11 46 61.3% 45 60.0% 12 57 76.0% 18 24.0%
Columbia College 33 8 24.2% 2 10 30.3% 15 45.5% 5 20 60.6% 23 69.7% 7 30 90.9% 3 9.1%
Columbia International University 20 7 35.0% 0 7 35.0% 8 40.0% 2 10 50.0% 15 75.0% 2 17 85.0% 3 15.0%
Converse College 1
Erskine College 1
Furman University 8 3 37.5% 0 3 37.5% 4 50.0% 0 4 50.0% 7 87.5% 0 7 87.5% 1 12.5%
Limestone University 95 15 15.8% 2 17 17.9% 39 41.1% 15 54 56.8% 54 56.8% 17 71 74.7% 24 25.3%
Morris College 12 2 16.7% 0 2 16.7% 8 66.7% 0 8 66.7% 10 83.3% 0 10 83.3% 2 16.7%
Newberry College 132 25 18.9% 5 30 22.7% 60 45.5% 17 77 58.3% 85 64.4% 22 107 81.1% 25 18.9%
North Greenville University 81 18 22.2% 1 19 23.5% 33 40.7% 11 44 54.3% 51 63.0% 12 63 77.8% 18 22.2%
Presbyterian College 55 4 7.3% 2 6 10.9% 29 52.7% 17 46 83.6% 33 60.0% 19 52 94.5% 3 5.5%
South University 1 0 0.0% 0 0 0.0% 1 100.0% 0 1 100.0% 1 100.0% 0 1 100.0% 0 0.0%
Southern Wesleyan University 53 12 22.6% 1 13 24.5% 18 34.0% 8 26 49.1% 30 56.6% 9 39 73.6% 14 26.4%
Voorhees College 18 6 33.3% 2 8 44.4% 5 27.8% 0 5 27.8% 11 61.1% 2 13 72.2% 5 27.8%
Wofford College 28 3 10.7% 0 3 10.7% 17 60.7% 4 21 75.0% 20 71.4% 4 24 85.7% 4 14.3%
Independent Sr. Subtotal
1,216 281 23.1% 34 315 25.9% 493 40.5% 157 650 53.5% 774 63.7% 191 965 79.4% 251 20.6%
Four-Year Institution Total 3,673 829 22.6% 101 930 25.3% 1,525 41.5% 495 2,020 55.0% 2,354 64.1% 596 2,950 80.3% 723 19.7%
1 Data unavailable as of 1/7/2021
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