| Fall 1998 SAT Scores | ||||||||
| of First-Time Entering Freshmen | ||||||||
| South Carolina Public Colleges and Universities | ||||||||
| Including Foreign, Provisional, & Students Age 22 & Above | ||||||||
| All Students | ||||||||
| % OF | % OF | Combined | ||||||
| ACT | ACT | SAT | Verbal | Math | Combined | Mean | ||
| Public Senior Insitutions | Reporting | Mean | Reporting | Mean | Mean | Mean | SAT/ACT * | |
| The Citadel | 11.98% | 23 | 86.57% | 530 | 534 | 1065 | 1069 | |
| Clemson University | 8.38% | 25 | 91.51% | 564 | 581 | 1145 | 1145 | |
| College of Charleston | 22.12% | 23 | 91.95% | 563 | 550 | 1114 | 1109 | |
| Coastal Carolina University | 18.70% | 20 | 77.65% | 500 | 503 | 1004 | 995 | |
| Francis Marion University | 10.96% | 19 | 97.11% | 483 | 478 | 961 | 961 | |
| Lander University | 10.18% | 20 | 88.39% | 485 | 482 | 967 | 967 | |
| S C State University | 11.50% | 18 | 86.87% | 438 | 435 | 874 | 872 | |
| USC - Columbia | 8.50% | 23 | 90.54% | 546 | 546 | 1093 | 1092 | |
| USC - Aiken | 8.77% | 21 | 90.30% | 490 | 482 | 973 | 976 | |
| USC - Spartanburg | 9.04% | 19 | 87.20% | 475 | 468 | 944 | 940 | |
| Winthrop University | 10.05% | 21 | 88.76% | 526 | 516 | 1042 | 1038 | |
| Subtotal | 11.91% | 22 | 89.68% | 530 | 531 | 1062 | 1060 | |
| Two-Year Regional Campuses | ||||||||
| USC - Beaufort | 11.64% | 17 | 77.40% | 470 | 460 | 931 | 920 | |
| USC - Lancaster | 1.97% | 19 | 84.24% | 452 | 446 | 899 | 899 | |
| USC - Salkehatchie | 5.26% | 17 | 62.50% | 436 | 422 | 858 | 855 | |
| USC - Sumter | 15.31% | 17 | 72.96% | 484 | 474 | 958 | 939 | |
| USC - Union | 10.45% | 18 | 80.60% | 445 | 431 | 876 | 878 | |
| Subtotal | 8.63% | 17 | 75.39% | 460 | 450 | 911 | 905 | |
| * Includes ACT converted to SAT equivalent | ||||||||