Welcome to Bulldog Nation

With a wide range of degree programs and several that are unique to SC State, you'll see why we are consistently ranked among the top national leaders in producing African-American graduates!

Get hands-on experience and learn from experienced professionals

Take on exclusive programs like the Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Engineering

Advance your career with graduate programs like the Master of Arts in Speech Pathology & Audiology.

Be on the cutting edge of technology with a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity.

Delve into South Carolina's largest industry with a bachelor's degree in Agribusiness.

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Translate your love of music into a career in the music industry or music education.

Make yourself at home on a campus where you will feel accepted, cared for, and challenged to be your very best!

Cheer for the six men's and six women's sports teams who call SC State—a member of the Division I Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference—home. Go Bulldogs!

Tour the beautiful SC State campus, see our facilities firsthand, and get a taste of life as a student here.

College life is more than just classes: learn about the clubs, organizations, and events that will make your SC State experience unforgettable!

Why SCSU

Whatever your goals, SC State can put you on a path toward success. We'll empower you to find a job, improve your community, and live productively in a dynamic, global society!

Attending South Carolina State University has made an impact on my life in all areas, but becoming an SC State cheerleader has definitely broadened my experience.

Alicia Dankwa Chemistry/Pre-Health Major, Class of 2026

SC State offered me quality educational opportunities that prepared and led me to become a global leader in the field of agribusiness and educational administration.

Dr. Lamin Drammeh Associate VP for Public Service & Agriculture (Class of 2000)

My SC State experience has changed my life for the better. I've been able to get where I've wanted to go from SC State.

Victoria Jordan HBCU White House Scholar

From the time I set foot on campus, I was accepted with open arms and have received nothing but love, the utmost respect and support."

Kashif Alston Mechanical Engineering Technology Major, Class of 2025

Omar Saheed SC State Mechatronics Engineering Student

I have enormous pride in this institution. When I applied for college, I didn’t apply to anywhere else. I didn’t think about anywhere else.

Donald W. Beatty SC Supreme Court Chief Justice (Class of 1974)