University of South Carolina Sumter

USC Sumter is located in the heart of the state, about 45 miles east of the capital of Columbia, South Carolina. It is the only campus is the system that began as a Clemson University campus and then later changed to a University of South Carolina campus. USC Sumter became a University campus in 1973 and today has an enrollment of about 1,400 per academic year. USC Sumter confers two-year associate's degrees and offers baccalaureate degree programs in business administration, elementary education, nursing, early childhood education, organizational leadership and interdisciplinary studies through Palmetto College. Learn more visit http www.uscsumter.edu.

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Fall 2014 President's List

USC Sumter congratulates the more than 20 students who made the President's List in the Fall semester.

Honors List - 2015 Jan 28

Graduation with Leadership Distinction

Advancing leadership is an important component of USC's role as the flagship university of South Carolina and its dedication to educating the future leaders of SC, the nation, and the world.

Honor Society - 2014 Nov 21

USC Sumter Students Receive More Than $80,000 in Scholarships

More than 100 USC Sumter are the recipients of merit scholarships.

Scholarship - 2014 Oct 29

Fire Ants Softball Announces 2014-15 Roster

Congratulations! You made the Fire Ants 2014-15 Softball Team!

Sports - 2014 Oct 17

Welcome to USC Sumter

The University of South Carolina Sumter is excited to have you as a student. Your class represents an accomplished, diverse group of individuals who hail from across the state and even the Southeast. You are now part of the Gamecock nation AND an official Fire Ant!

Enrollment - 2014 Sep 30

Welcome to USC Sumter

Enrollment - 2014 Sep 29

Michael A. Howard Awarded the Porter H. Adams, Jr. Outstanding Student Leadership Award

The Porter H. Adams, Jr., Outstanding Student Leadership Award is presented annually for excellence in campus involvement, leadership on campus and leadership through community service.

Academic Award - 2014 Sep 22

Academic Achievement in Psychology Award

Recognized at the Annual Awards Ceremony for Academic Achievement in Psychology.

Academic Award - 2014 Sep 22

USC Sumter welcomes the class of 2018

The University of South Carolina Sumter is excited to welcome the class of 2018. This incoming class represents an accomplished, diverse group of individuals who hail from across the state and even the Southeast. You are now part of the Gamecock nation AND an official Fire Ant!

Enrollment - 2014 Sep 16

Silver Medallion Scholars

To qualify for inclusion, the student must have completed at least 30 hours at a University of South Carolina campus with a cumulative grade-point average of at least 3.00, and have achieved a 3.5 - 3.94 grade-point average for the Fall 2013 and Spring 2014 semesters while being registered each semester for 12 or more hours on the Sumter campus, of which at least six hours must be USC Sumter courses.

Academic Award - 2014 Sep 12

Gold Medallion Scholars

To qualify for inclusion, the student must have completed at least 30 hours at a University of South Carolina campus with a cumulative grade-point average of at least 3.00, and have achieved a 3.95 or higher grade-point average for the Fall 2013 and Spring 2014 semesters while being registered each semester for 12 or more hours on the Sumter campus, of which at least six hours must be USC Sumter courses.

Academic Award - 2014 Sep 12

Julia Sorrells Named Fire Ant of the Week

USC Sumter Sophomore, Julia Sorrells, has been named the Fire Ant of the Week for the week of September 10-17, 2014.

Student Competition - 2014 Sep 10

USC Sumter Student Government Leaders Elected for 2014-15

We want to congratulate the USC Sumter Student Government Association (SGA) leaders for 2014-15. Janelle Buniel, President; Kyle King, Vice President; Chance Miller, Secretary; and Alli Osborne, Treasurer.

Student Government - 2014 Sep 10

USC Sumter Ambassador

USC Sumter recognizes the elite Ambassadors for our campus. Ambassadors serve as leaders at SOAR (orientation), provide tours for potential students, assist with recruitment events and represent the campus at all times.

Achievement (Other) - 2014 Jul 17

USC Sumter welcomes the class of 2018

Enrollment - 2014 Jul 17

Blaze Becomes a Student at USC Sumter

The University of South Carolina Sumter Fire Ant Mascot, Blaze, has joined the student body beginning in the Fall 2014

Enrollment - 2014 Jul 16

USC Sumter Students Who Made the Spring 2014 President's List

USC Sumter congratulates more than 20 students who made the President's List in the Spring 2014 semester.

Honors List - 2014 Jul 15

USC Sumter Students Who Made the Spring 2014 Dean's List

USC Sumter congratulates more than 100 students who made the Dean's List in the Spring 2014 semester.

Honors List - 2014 Jul 15