USC Sumter Campuses

The University of South Carolina - Sumter offers a diverse range of academic programs designed to provide students with a strong foundation for further education or career advancement. As a regional campus of the University of South Carolina system, USC Sumter primarily focuses on associate and bachelor’s degree programs, as well as transfer opportunities to the main campus in Columbia. The campus is committed to delivering accessible, high-quality education to the local community and surrounding areas.

Students at USC Sumter can pursue a variety of courses across multiple disciplines, tailored to meet the needs of both traditional and non-traditional learners. The campus emphasizes small class sizes and personalized attention, fostering an environment conducive to academic success. Many students begin their higher education journey here with the intention of transferring to a four-year institution, while others complete their degrees on-site through partnerships with USC Columbia.

• Associate Degrees: Programs in Arts and Sciences provide a broad-based education, preparing students for transfer or immediate entry into the workforce.
• Bachelor’s Degrees: Through partnerships, students can complete degrees in fields such as Business Administration, Nursing, and Organizational Leadership without leaving Sumter.
• General Education Courses: A wide array of courses in English, Mathematics, History, and Natural Sciences form the core of many degree tracks.
• Professional and Continuing Education: USC Sumter offers non-degree courses and certifications for career development and lifelong learning.

In addition to academic offerings, the campus provides resources like tutoring, advising, and career services to support student success. USC Sumter serves as a gateway to higher education for many in the region, ensuring that students have the tools and opportunities needed to achieve their goals, whether they aim to transfer to a larger university or enter the workforce directly after graduation.