USC Sumter

USC Sumter: High-quality learning close to home

Ranked as one of the top community colleges in South Carolina, the University of South Carolina Sumter and its faculty are dedicated to student success. Students come to USC Sumter for many reasons, whether it be to complete some of their general education requirements, earn an associate degree or work toward one of 19 bachelor’s degree programs offered online through Palmetto College. These degrees can lead to some of today’s most in-demand career opportunities in public health, early and elementary education, computer science and more.

In 2021, USC Sumter began offering a Bachelor of Science in Nursing program in partnership with USC Aiken. Graduates of this program are prepared for a career in a variety of settings. The nursing curriculum at USC Sumter offers not only the basics in nursing procedures but also hands-on, practical clinical experiences. A BSN program graduate will also earn the necessary background for postgraduate nursing education. The nursing program is approved by the South Carolina State Board of Nursing and is fully accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission.

USC Sumter offers many of the same experiences that students have at a large university. In fact, USC Sumter’s athletics program fi elds a total of nine sports, including baseball, softball, men's and women's tennis, men's and women's golf, men's and women's soccer and volleyball. The school also boasts the fi rst collegiate Esports team in South Carolina.

No matter your path, USC Sumter has fl exible and convenient options to help you reach your goals.

Campus offi ces are open Monday through Friday to help you navigate the admissions and registration process. Financial aid and scholarships are available. Visit USCSumter.edu and apply today. *Ranked #2 by Niche.com for 2022.