The University of South Carolina (likewise alluded to as USC, SC, South Carolina, or essentially Carolina) is an open, co-instructive exploration college situated in Columbia, South Carolina, United States, with seven satellite grounds. Its grounds covers more than 359 sections of land (145 ha) in downtown Columbia not a long way from the South Carolina State House. The University is classified by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching as having "high research action" and curricular group engagement.It has been positioned as a "cutting-edge" college by U.S. News & World Report, and its undergrad and graduate International Business projects have positioned among the main three projects in the country for over 10 years. It likewise houses the biggest gathering of Robert Burns and Scottish writing materials outside of Scotland, and the biggest Ernest Hemingway accumulation on the planet.
Established in 1801 as South Carolina College, South Carolina is the leader organization of the University of South Carolina System and offers more than 350 projects of study prompting bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees from fourteen degree-conceding universities and schools. The University of South Carolina has an enlistment of more or less 47,724 understudies, with 32,848 on the fundamental Columbia grounds as of fall 2013.USC additionally has a few thousand future understudies in feeder programs at encompassing specialized schools. Expert schools on the Columbia grounds incorporate business, designing, law, prescription, drug store, and social work.