South Carolina State University (SCSU)

🇺🇸 United States of America 4-Year University

Global #3620 United States of America #727

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Institution Info

Founded: 1896
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 2,339 students
Faculty: 569
Website: http://www.scsu.edu

About

South Carolina State University is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 1896. It is an established higher education institution. The university has approximately 2,339 students. Also known as SCSU.

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #3620 · Ranked	55,16

Research Output via OpenAlex

h-index

18,637

Citations

1,189

Publications

449

i10-index

2,31

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is South Carolina State University's global ranking?

South Carolina State University is ranked #3,620 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #727 position.

When was South Carolina State University founded?

South Carolina State University was founded in 1896, making it 130 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United States of America.

How many students attend South Carolina State University?

South Carolina State University has a student body of approximately 2,339 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 4:1.

What is South Carolina State University's research output?

South Carolina State University has produced 1,189 research publications with 18,637 total citations and an h-index of 62, according to OpenAlex data.