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Is University of South Carolina-Lancaster worth it?

Lancaster, SC · Public · 2-year

University of South Carolina-Lancaster is a public, two-year institution in Lancaster, South Carolina (small town). It awarded 182 degrees in 2024, most often in liberal arts and sciences, business and criminal justice administration.

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Federal context for University of South Carolina-Lancaster

Published by the federal government for federally aided students. It does not say which employers hire graduates.

Median earnings 1 year after

$32,799

Median earnings 4 years after

$45,843

Median earnings 10 years after

$39,426

Average net price

$9,801

Completion rate

25%

Completions (2024)

182

Years to pay back

under 1 year

Students (undergrad)

668

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate$22,995$44,03625
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate$65,139N/A17
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociateN/A$41,647N/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesAssociate128
Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociate42
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationAssociate12
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseAssociate0

Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion

IndustryShare of graduatesGraduates counted
Health Care and Social Assistance29%337
Retail Trade14%167
Manufacturing8%96
Accommodation and Food Services8%95
Finance and Insurance7%81
Public Administration7%80
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services6%66
Educational Services5%54

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Sources: federal figures for University of South Carolina-Lancaster. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for South Carolina. Counts under 10 are not published.

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