University of South Carolina

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    • Established: 1801
    • Location: Columbia, South Carolina
    • President: Dr. Andrew A. Sorensen
    • Faculty: 2,270 Official Site: About the University
    • Nickname: Gamecocks
    • Motto: Emollit mores nec sinit esse feros, Latin for Learning humanizes character and does not permit it to be cruel
    • Acceptance rate: 70.3% USA Today: College Acceptance Rates: How Many Get In? (November 8, 2006)
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  • The University of South Carolina is a public, four-year university granting undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college offers over 350 degree programs on a total of eight South Carolina campuses.
  • Noted Programs

  • University History

    The school was originally founded in 1801 as South Carolina College. It operated until 1862, when it was forced to close due to the U.S. Civil War. The college was reopened in 1865 and the name was changed to the University of South Carolina.
  • Notable Alumni

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