The University of South Carolina is a public research university in Columbia, South Carolina. It has seven satellite campuses throughout the state and its main campus covers over 359 acres in downtown Columbia not far from the South Carolina State House. The university is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities with Highest Research Activity". It also houses the largest collection of Robert Burns and Scottish literature materials outside Scotland, and the world's largest Ernest Hemingway collection. Founded in 1801 as South Carolina College, Columbia is the flagship institution of the University of South Carolina System and offers more than 350 programs of study, leading to bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees from 14 degree-granting colleges and schools. The university has a total enrollment of approximately 52,000 students, with over 35,000 on the main Columbia campus as of fall 2019, making it the largest university in South Carolina.
| Former names | South Carolina College (1801–1865, 1882–1887, 1890–1905), University of South Carolina (1866-1877), South Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanics (1880–1881) |
| Motto | Emollit mores nec sinit esse feros (Latin) |
| Motto (English) | Learning humanizes character and does not permit it to be cruel |
| Type | Public flagship research university |
| Established | February 2, 1801 |
| Parent institution | University of South Carolina System |
| Academic affiliations | Sea-grant |
| Endowment | $782.8 million (2020) |
| President | Harris Pastides (interim) |
| Provost | Stephen Cutler (interim) |
| Academic staff | 1,604 |
| Students | 35,364 (Columbia), 52,633 (System-wide) |
| Campus | Urban, 359 acres |
| Colors | Garnet and Black |
| Mascot | Cocky |
| Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division I – SEC |
Informazioni su University of South Carolina
Located in Columbia, South Carolina, it is a sea-grant university that enrolls around 35,000 students annually.
Realizzazione di University of South Carolina
The school was founded through an act put into play by Governor John Drayton with the goal of creating a commonplace between the Lowcountry and Backcountry of the state of South Carolina.
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