South Carolina Commission on Higher Education

Ten - Year Enrollment Analysis

Ten - Year Institution Student Counts by Category

Fall Semester

Institution Name		2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	% Change of 2022 Over 2012	% Change of 2022 Over 2021
	Research Institutions
	Clemson University	20,768	21,303	21,857	22,698	23,406	24,387	24,951	25,803	26,362	27,301	28,298	36.3%	3.7%
	U. S. C. - Columbia	31,288	31,964	32,971	33,724	34,099	34,731	34,795	35,364	35,468	35,357	35,485	13.4%	0.4%
	Medical University of South Carolina	2,731	2,775	2,898	2,992	2,986	2,985	2,944	2,968	3,079	3,233	3,164	15.9%	-2.1%
	Sub Total	54,787	56,042	57,726	59,414	60,491	62,103	62,690	64,135	64,909	65,891	66,947	22.2%	1.6%
	Comprehensive Teaching Inst.
	The Citadel	3,499	3,598	3,592	3,506	3,602	3,717	3,784	3,767	3,739	3,693	3,720	6.3%	0.7%
	Coastal Carolina University	9,335	9,478	9,976	10,263	10,479	10,663	10,641	10,484	10,118	10,466	10,322	10.6%	-1.4%
	College of Charleston	11,723	11,619	11,456	11,531	11,294	10,863	10,783	10,545	10,379	10,885	10,830	-7.6%	-0.5%
	Francis Marion University	4,093	4,053	3,938	3,941	3,864	3,780	3,937	4,233	4,141	3,920	3,752	-8.3%	-4.3%
	Lander University	3,049	2,877	2,787	2,701	2,772	2,847	3,044	3,226	3,512	3,822	4,160	36.4%	8.8%
	South Carolina State University	3,807	3,463	3,331	3,054	2,905	2,942	3,022	2,479	2,339	2,374	2,648	-30.4%	11.5%
	U. S. C. - Aiken	3,211	3,299	3,444	3,448	3,548	3,506	3,562	3,663	3,921	3,812	3,804	18.5%	-0.2%
	U. S. C. - Beaufort	1,828	1,724	1,794	1,980	2,005	2,077	2,116	2,119	2,006	2,034	2,121	16.0%	4.3%
	U. S. C. - Upstate	5,561	5,445	5,585	5,996	5,821	5,990	6,175	6,308	5,996	5,349	4,823	-13.3%	-9.8%
	Winthrop University	6,170	6,130	6,024	6,031	6,109	6,073	5,813	5,836	5,505	5,097	4,641	-24.8%	-8.9%
	Sub Total	52,276	51,686	51,927	52,451	52,399	52,458	52,877	52,660	51,656	51,452	50,821	-2.8%	-1.2%
	Two Year Reg. Campuses of USC
	U. S. C. - Lancaster	1,832	1,811	1,738	1,722	1,845	1,910	1,523	1,640	1,810	1,729	1,681	-8.2%	-2.8%
	U. S. C. - Salkehatchie	1,173	1,021	1,076	1,109	1,137	1,011	927	964	878	817	732	-37.6%	-10.4%
	U. S. C. - Sumter	898	924	879	901	805	1,002	1,110	1,361	1,387	1,407	1,502	67.3%	6.8%
	U. S. C. - Union	473	484	679	569	839	903	1,093	1,153	1,071	1,218	1,072	126.6%	-12.0%
	Sub Total	4,376	4,240	4,372	4,301	4,626	4,826	4,653	5,118	5,146	5,171	4,987	14.0%	-3.6%
	Technical Colleges
	Aiken Technical College	2,905	2,583	2,351	2,359	2,459	2,399	2,267	2,236	1,925	1,873	2,121	-27.0%	13.2%
	Central Carolina Technical College	4,577	4,456	3,963	3,662	3,579	3,720	3,550	3,361	2,876	2,626	3,301	-27.9%	25.7%
	Denmark Technical College	2,003	1,838	1,678	1,043	632	523	489	483	491	612	725	-63.8%	18.5%
	Florence-Darlington Technical College	6,002	5,991	6,215	6,007	6,003	5,439	4,182	3,558	3,315	2,861	2,940	-51.0%	2.8%
	Greenville Technical College	13,871	13,369	12,507	12,186	11,859	11,660	10,793	11,059	10,482	9,706	11,320	-18.4%	16.6%
	Horry-Georgetown Technical College	7,698	7,660	7,335	7,097	7,018	7,079	6,788	6,705	6,409	6,416	8,137	5.7%	26.8%
	Midlands Technical College	11,949	11,634	11,424	10,946	10,749	10,625	9,891	9,160	8,793	8,701	9,089	-23.9%	4.5%
	Northeastern Technical College	1,134	1,153	1,090	1,054	970	1,063	1,275	1,429	1,465	1,717	1,466	29.3%	-14.6%
	Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College	3,004	2,718	3,060	2,774	2,640	2,479	2,387	2,298	2,257	2,145	2,012	-33.0%	-6.2%
	Piedmont Technical College	6,506	6,132	5,655	5,176	4,867	4,552	4,449	4,710	4,677	4,454	5,281	-18.8%	18.6%
	Spartanburg Community College	6,036	5,864	5,495	4,928	4,715	4,635	4,534	4,633	4,108	6,097	6,224	3.1%	2.1%
	Technical College of The Lowcountry	2,434	2,427	2,528	2,329	2,231	2,312	2,247	2,306	2,117	2,046	2,195	-9.8%	7.3%
	Tri-County Technical College	6,442	6,398	6,227	5,977	5,919	5,897	5,914	6,000	5,411	5,458	5,487	-14.8%	0.5%
	Trident Technical College	17,168	17,425	16,072	14,985	13,497	13,220	12,101	12,298	11,602	11,244	11,761	-31.5%	4.6%
	Williamsburg Technical College	641	729	717	693	676	732	737	832	635	530	673	5.0%	27.0%
	York Technical College	4,849	5,030	5,061	4,753	4,604	4,538	4,253	4,529	4,178	3,835	4,521	-6.8%	17.9%
	Sub Total	97,219	95,407	91,378	85,969	82,418	80,873	75,857	75,597	70,741	70,321	77,253	-20.5%	9.9%
	Independent Senior Inst.
	Allen University	672	651	660	625	600	590	691	817	705	621	657	-2.2%	5.8%
	Anderson University	2,920	2,966	3,112	3,212	3,431	3,494	3,429	3,543	3,829	3,990	4,096	40.3%	2.7%
	Benedict College	2,917	2,512	2,444	2,465	2,281	2,090	2,155	2,038	1,714	1,873	1,789	-38.7%	-4.5%
	Bob Jones University	3,469	3,364	3,108	3,005	2,901	2,916	3,002	2,969	2,981	3,107	3,050	-12.1%	-1.8%
	Charleston Southern University	3,104	3,241	3,329	3,584	3,588	3,454	3,361	3,405	3,261	3,214	3,297	6.2%	2.6%
	Claflin University	1,946	1,884	1,866	1,925	1,978	2,129	2,172	2,070	2,048	1,885	1,824	-6.3%	-3.2%
	Coker College	1,163	1,211	1,219	1,282	1,225	1,096	1,275	1,113	1,077	1,280	1,159	-0.3%	-9.5%
	Columbia College	1,258	1,169	1,221	1,484	1,588	1,513	1,251	1,219	1,208	1,372	1,494	18.8%	8.9%
	Columbia International University	1,168	1,154	1,103	1,001	943	901	1,050	1,621	2,079	2,321	2,478	112.2%	6.8%
	Converse College	1,094	1,052	1,394	1,149	1,320	1,478	1,371	1,528	1,443	1,440	1,284	17.4%	-10.8%
	Erskine College	751	784	753	760	822	694	572	784	809	700	764	1.7%	9.1%
	Furman University	2,915	2,953	2,973	2,884	3,003	2,948	2,947	2,828	2,589	2,462	2,405	-17.5%	-2.3%
	Limestone College	3,445	3,307	3,214	3,139	2,952	2,605	2,410	2,199	1,975	1,888	1,805	-47.6%	-4.4%
	Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary	100	107	92	82
	Morris College	874	824	780	774	754	747	649	600	390	402	370	-57.7%	-8.0%
	Newberry College	1,042	1,029	1,087	1,061	1,067	1,168	1,203	1,271	1,256	1,237	1,322	26.9%	6.9%
	North Greenville University	2,420	2,466	2,569	2,689	2,534	2,565	2,578	2,426	2,280	2,257	2,109	-12.9%	-6.6%
	Presbyterian College	1,403	1,433	1,460	1,379	1,351	1,277	1,327	1,349	1,307	1,229	1,201	-14.4%	-2.3%
	Sherman College of Chiropractic	237	286	346	391	384	397	421	432	423	394	379	59.9%	-3.8%
	South University	1,587	1,627	1,464	1,328	1,270	1,134	987	799	716	634	520	-67.2%	-18.0%
	Southern Wesleyan University	1,722	1,689	1,762	1,720	1,869	1,676	1,540	1,416	1,327	1,273	1,156	-32.9%	-9.2%
	Voorhees College	648	533	468	434	415	475	491	510	368	399	508	-21.6%	27.3%
	Wofford College	1,619	1,615	1,658	1,660	1,682	1,678	1,666	1,720	1,764	1,761	1,823	12.6%	3.5%
	Sub Total	38,474	37,857	38,082	38,033	37,958	37,025	36,548	36,657	35,549	35,739	35,490	-7.8%	-0.7%
	Independent Two-Year Inst.
	Spartanburg Methodist College	811	818	793	771	737	790	864	934	1,052	1,040	1,064	31.2%	2.3%
	Sub Total	811	818	793	771	737	790	864	934	1,052	1,040	1,064	31.2%	2.3%
Grand Total		247,943	246,050	244,278	240,939	238,629	238,075	233,489	235,101	229,053	229,614	236,562	-4.6%	3.0%