Admissions

Since 2013, the University of South Carolina Aiken has leveraged cutting-edge technology and dedicated faculty to deliver diverse online degree programs. Our low student-to-faculty ratio ensures personalized interaction and support, allowing students to study flexibly from anywhere at any time.

Why Choose USCA for Online Studies?

• Flexible Learning: Study on your schedule from anywhere in the world, balancing your education with personal and professional commitments.
• Engaged Faculty: Benefit from personalized attention and support from dedicated faculty, ensuring a rewarding and interactive online learning experience.
• Affordable Excellence: Access high-quality education at competitive tuition rates, making advanced learning more accessible.
• Diverse Programs: Choose from a wide range of online degree programs designed to meet various academic interests and career aspirations.
• Career Advancement: Leverage career-focused programs and resources to enhance your skills, expand your professional network, advance in your current field, or pivot to a new career.

Requirements

All online applicants must submit the following items:

• Online application with a $45 non-refundable application fee
• Official transcripts from all universities attended, if applicable (Form)
• Test scores (List of Accepted Scores)
• Proof of citizenship (Form)

For Palmetto College, our online degree completion program, applicants must:

• Have 45-60 credit hours from a regionally accredited university and completion of specific courses.
• Have a cumulative GPA minimum of 2.0 for business programs and a minimum of 2.75 for special education programs.

For additional requirements regarding our online RN to BSN program, click here.

For additional requirements regarding our graduate programs, click here.

Programs Offered

USCA's graduate programs include MBA Online Programs, offered by the School of Business Administration, and M.Ed. program in Educator Leadership, offered by the School of Education.

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