Our two campus locations in the Upstate of South Carolina grant you access to more resources, a wider network, and even more opportunities in Greenville and Spartanburg, SC.

Explore USC Upstate Admissions to start your journey toward a career-focused education. Find application details, requirements, and support to guide you through the enrollment process for undergraduate and graduate programs.

USC Upstate offers more than 50 academic programs that will prepare you to build bridges to your future. Home to nearly 5,500 students, we offer undergraduate and graduate programs in the liberal arts and sciences, business administration, and nursing and education.

Founded in 1967, USC Upstate is one of the nation’s top public regional universities. What began as a commitment to helping the state avoid a nursing shortage has matured into a more than $500 million annual impact on South Carolina.

The University of South Carolina Upstate is a leading regional public university that transforms the lives of our diverse students, their families, and communities – advancing social and economic mobility throughout the Upstate region.

Madison Earle is a nursing major from Spartanburg, South Carolina. Madison transferred to USC Upstate after hearing good things about the nursing program. While a student, she worked full time at a hospital, but still managed to graduate with a GPA above 3.5.

USC Upstate is committed to offering programs and activities that encourage students to develop both academically and socially. In order to evaluate and continuously improve the effectiveness of our efforts, faculty, administrators, and staff conduct ongoing assessments.

Located conveniently along the thriving economic I-85 corridor between Atlanta and Charlotte, USC Upstate is set in the picturesque foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The 330-acre campus features modern facilities, sports venues, residential housing and green space.

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USC Upstate encourages all qualified students to apply for admission. Candidates for admission should possess the academic background to indicate the potential for collegiate success. Admission to USC Upstate does not guarantee or imply admission to any university program.