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• South Carolina State University, (SCSU) is a public university that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The school is a historically black university and a charter member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference.

• Fast Facts

  1. Established: 1896
  2. Location: Orangeburg, South Carolina
  3. President: Dr. Andrew Hugine Jr.
  4. Faculty: Approximately 600
  5. Nickname: Bulldogs
  6. Motto: "Scientia, Officium, Honos" (Knowledge, Duty, Honor)
  7. Weather: Orangeburg, SC
  8. Noted Programs: Nuclear Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Doctor of Education

• Rankings

  In 2006 the Washington Monthly ranked South Carolina State University the tenth best university in the nation and number one in social mobility. SCSU ranked higher then notable universities such as Harvard University, Columbia University, The Ohio State University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, University of Pennsylvania, University of Notre Dame, University of Southern California, and Duke University.

• Historical Landmarks

  Three buildings on the SCSU campus, Lowman Hall, Hodge Hall, and Dukes gymnasium are found in the South Carolina state college historic district, making the buildings National Historical Landmarks.

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