Bluffton, South Carolina · Public
Computational Science at University of South Carolina Beaufort
Use this school-and-field page as a fit screen, not a department ranking. It combines the 3.7% share of reported awards or completions in this field with $14,656 school-wide net price and $48,088 school-wide ten-year earnings before you compare peer schools.
Program snapshot
3.7% of reported awards or completions are in this field, a measurable award concentration in federal data.
This major
- Award concentration
- 3.7% of awards
- Schools reporting awards
- 81
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- 72.5%
- Graduation rate
- 34%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $14,656/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $58,624
- Median debt
- $24,000
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $48,088/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- B
The percentage is the share of this school's reported awards or completions attributed to the field. It is not the share of enrolled students, a student headcount, or proof of department quality. College Scorecard price and earnings on this page are school-wide, not major-specific. Verify current credentials and department outcomes with the school.
Evidence used here: federal awards/completions share (3.7%), school-wide average net price ($14,656), school-wide ten-year median earnings ($48,088), and peer averages from 81 schools reporting awards in this field. Evidence not included: program enrollment, department-level salary, placement rate, course quality, licensure eligibility, certification, or exam pass-rate outcomes.
School-level value among reporting colleges
Compared with 81 colleges reporting awards in this field.
The answer is a school-level value-screen grade of B, not a verified department verdict. Award concentration is 6.2x the national average award concentration; school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($5,446 below), and school-wide ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($17,961 below). Together, those school-level evidence points place University of South Carolina Beaufort in the top 62% of this value ranking among colleges reporting awards in the field.
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Peer schools below report awards in the same field and are sorted by school-level value grade.
New College of Florida Sarasota, FL · 8.8% of reported awards · $7,195 net A+ Florida International University Miami, FL · 0.0% of reported awards · $9,288 net A University of Michigan-Dearborn Dearborn, MI · 1.2% of reported awards · $9,492 net A Indiana University-Southeast New Albany, IN · 0.1% of reported awards · $7,888 net A Questions about this program
What does the share of awards mean?
Computational Science accounts for 3.7% of the awards or completions reported for University of South Carolina Beaufort. That award concentration is higher than at 96% of schools in this field set and is 6.2x the national average award concentration. It does not estimate how many students are currently enrolled in the program.
How should I read the cost number?
University of South Carolina Beaufort's average net price is $14,656 per year, about $58,624 over four years. That is $5,446 below the $20,102 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $48,088 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $17,961 below the $66,049 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with award concentration, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify places University of South Carolina Beaufort #50 of 81 on its school-level value rank among colleges reporting awards in this field.