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South Carolina State University is a four-year, coeducational, private research university located in Orangeburg, South Carolina. Established in 1896, it is a Historically Black University. It ...
In the 2025 edition of Best Colleges, South Carolina State University is ranked No. #95 in Regional Universities South. It's also ranked No. #47 in Top Public Schools.
ORANGEBURG, S.C. — South Carolina State University is celebrating 125 years of history. On March 4th, 1896, the institution opened its doors as the state's sole public college for African ...
The city is a midpoint for many travelers wheeling down Interstate I-26, and it's also home to South Carolina State University, the only public historically black college in South Carolina.
Acting South Carolina State University President W. Franklin Evans poses with students receiving diplomas at commencement in Orangeburg, South Carolina May 8, 2015.
As the state’s flagship university, the University of South Carolina uses its more than 35,000-member student body to provide opportunities for research and engagement with the community. Based ...