Public · Spartanburg, South Carolina
University of South Carolina-Upstate: cost, debt and earnings by major
23 programs with reported graduate earnings. Click one for net cost, payback and 10-year return.
- Average net price, all families
- $15,680
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Odds of finishing
- 43%
- Within 150% of normal time · Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Admission rate
- 67%
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Undergraduates
- 4,038
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Median debt of graduates
- $21,234
- NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Borrowers in default after 2 years
- 7.0%
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-2019, 2019-2020
Net price by family income
| $0–30,000 | $13,501 |
|---|---|
| $30,001–48,000 | $13,713 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $15,076 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $18,698 |
| $110,000+ | $22,554 |
What families paid per year after grants, AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Bachelor's programs (22)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$79,947
- Engineering-Related Fields$78,763 (1 yr)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General$67,286
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$61,967
- Information Science/Studies$61,947 (1 yr)
- Accounting and Related Services$54,269 (1 yr)
- Marketing$51,018 (1 yr)
- Business/Managerial Economics$49,462 (1 yr)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections$48,209
- Biology, General$48,139
- Political Science and Government$47,796
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$46,121
- Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences$45,761
- Psychology, General$45,659
- Communication and Media Studies$45,298
- Sociology$43,745
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$42,119
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$42,067 (1 yr)
- Medical Illustration and Informatics$38,774 (1 yr)
- English Language and Literature, General$36,785
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$36,368
- Fine and Studio Arts$35,612