Financial Aid Offered 

Distance 

Majors offered 

Classroom experience 

Class size 

Student/faculty ratio 

Professor/Adjunct ratio 

Student Outcomes 

Retention rate 

Transfer rate 

4-6 year graduation rates 

Job placement/ employment rate 

Student Life 

Activities, clubs, sports, special programs 

Greek Life 

Dorm Life, Food/Meal Plan Options 

Campus Surroundings, Safety Statistics 

Diversity of campus

South Carolina Colleges and Universities

Online Education Links

• AIU Online - career relevant degrees
• Capella University - degree programs listed by professional focus
• Kaplan University - includes financial aid information
• University of Phoenix - includes links to all campus locations
• Westwood College - technical programs available

Misc Sites:

• National Center for Education - links and searches to colleges and universities
• Online Education and College Degrees - online education and degree program information
• Peterson's College Guide - find colleges by degree programs of interest
• Schools in the USA - career assessment center, testimonials from students about their choices, and links to over 1,500 colleges.
• College Data  

Plan your path to college:

• Explore Colleges
• The goods on getting in
• Pay Your Way

What are my Chances at this School? 

• College Data - see what colleges look for and how to make your applications stand out
• College on Princeton Review - helps you calculate the right school for you

Help with Selecting a College

College Application Month--Click this link for College Fee Waivers for Fall 2021.

SCCANGO is a great resource for students and parents.

ALL transcript requests must be made through NeedMyTranscript

Counselor Responsibilities  

❏ Counselor Recommendation Form & School Report 

❏ Counselor Letter of Recommendation  

     ❏ School Profile 

Student responsibilities: 

❏ Application  

❏ Sending Standardized Test Scores (SAT and/or  

ACT)  

❏ Requesting transcripts 

❏ Deadlines 

• https://www.usnews.com/education - developed by US News and World Report
• College and University Rankings - a list of rankings developed by the Princeton Review
• https://www.niche.com/colleges/search/best-colleges/

• AHEAD - Association of Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD)
• Autism - Autism and PDD Support Network
• ADD - Attention Deficit Disorder Association
• CHADD - Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorders
• LDA - Learning Disability Resources
• NCLD - National Center for Learning Disabilities
• FCSN - Federation for Children with Special Needs
• LD Online - Learning Disabilities Online

• Bureau of Labor and Statistics Career Guide - link your favorite subject in school to a possible career
• The Princeton Review Career Test
• The Vocational Information Center
• South Carolina Career Information System (See your guidance counselor for the username and password)

AP Transfer Agreements

IB Transfer Agreements

HGTC (PACE) Transfer

Click on the links below for general education requirements:

Coastal Carolina University

Clemson University

USC-Columbia

College of Charleston