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Apply Now For 2021!
Ranked No. 1 among Southern Regional Public Colleges by U.S. News and World Report, we are now taking applications for admission for 2021. Choose from more than 45 degree programs. Our application process can be completed entirely online, and our team is available to help you every step of the way. Get started now!
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Events for Prospective Students
Check out the new “Up Talks” events to learn about USC Upstate directly from students and faculty members from your major. Join us in person or online to learn more about the great opportunities and experiences that await you at USC Upstate!
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Take The Next Step - Meet With Our Enrollment Team
Do you have questions about admissions, orientation or enrollment? Our Enrollment Team is standing by to help with any questions you may have. Schedule a meeting online or in person to learn more now.
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Bennie Harris Named USC Upstate Chancellor
Academics
USC Upstate is developing the next generation of globally competitive workers by providing an accessible, rigorous, career-relevant education.
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Campus Life
More than 90 student organizations and clubs, along with numerous programs and activities, make it easy to get connected at USC Upstate.
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Athletics
As a member of the Big South Conference, Spartans compete in 15 NCAA Division I sports.
Learn MoreSpartan Stories: Profiling Excellence
Stephen BismarckChair of the Education Department and Associate Professor of Middle/Secondary Mathematics Education"If you have a strong foundation in your schools, you’re going to produce critical thinkers that are able to do tremendous things in your community." |
 Adib KapasiStudent Government President"To have that connectivity, to have that genuine love and compassion within our world again, we have to start preaching love and being brothers and sisters." |
 Becky Goessel, CPA, CGMASenior Accounting Instructor"I’m most proud of being able to change lives through education and having a bridge into their actual careers." |
Beautiful Campus in a Thriving Community
USC Upstate’s 330-acre main campus is nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in thriving Spartanburg County, between Atlanta and Charlotte, N.C.
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Support Spartans In Need
Our students and their families are facing unprecedented challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Let’s unite to help students in need during this trying time.
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Half a Billion Annual Economic Impact
With more than 30,000 alumni living and working in the region, USC Upstate is a major engine of social, economic, and talent development in South Carolina.
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