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Applying To SC State

Step-by-Step Application Instructions

  1. Submit Undergraduate Application for Admission
    Apply Online
  2. Submit Non-Refundable Application Fee of $25.00.
    Online applications are processed only when accompanied by fee through credit
    Paper applications are processed only when accompanied by an official fee waiver form, check or money order.
  3. Submit Test Scores Electronically.
    Applicants must submit either SAT or ACT scores electronically.
    Submit SAT scores through Collegeboard.
    Submit ACT scores through ACT.
  4. Submit Official High School Transcripts.
    High schools must send transcripts through official mail or electronically through www.docufide.com .  A final official transcript must also be sent after graduation. Calculation of GPA is based on core academic classes only.
  5. Application Options and Deadlines:

    Application Options & Deadlines

    Fall

    May 31

    Spring

    October 31

    Summer

    April 1

    *Home-schooled students must follow admissions requirements and process . If you have previously attended SC State, or if you wish to enroll as a Senior Applicant, do not use the online application. Instead, read our special information for readmission applicants and for Senior applicant.
    *Dual Enrollment students please click here for application information and deadlines.



For more information, contact:

Admissions, Recruitment & Scholarships
South Carolina State University
P.O. BOX 7127
300 College Street, NE
Orangeburg, South Carolina 29117-0001
(803) 536-7186

For all Admissions Requests
email: admissions@scsu.edu