South Carolina offers a wide range of Colleges choices for international students thinking of studying there. International students may not know what each state is like and how many Colleges may be located there. Therefore, in order to make your South Carolina research easier, we’ve sorted some key city data below.
On this page below the city data, you’ll also find a list of the Universities and Colleges in Aiken. Clicking on the Colleges's name will take you to a profile containing contact information, program facts, tuition and fees, affiliation and accreditation, admission requirements, information on student enrollment, and much more. Being able to see all the college options in a city can help you decide whether college or university study in Aiken is right for you.
AIKEN, SOUTH CAROLINA QUICK STATSCounty: Aiken
Elevation: 530 feet
Land Area: 16.2 square miles
Population Density: 1820 people per square mile
Population: 29,434
Population change since 2000: 16.20%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (65.9%), Black (30.3%), Hispanic (1.5%), Two or more races (1.1%), American Indian (0.7%)
Ancestries (City): English (13.8%), German (11.8%), Irish (10.1%), United States (8.6%), Scotch-Irish (3.8%), Italian (3.4%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Augusta, GA (18.3 miles , pop. 138,000)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (125.4 miles , pop. 540,828)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (575.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550)
Nearest cities: Gloverville, SC (2.5 miles ), Edisto-Shaws, SC (2.8 miles ), Burnettown, SC (3.0 miles ), New Ellenton, SC (3.0 miles ), Clearwater, SC (3.3 miles ), Beech Island, SC (3.5 miles ), Windsor, SC (3.6 miles) , Belvedere, SC (3.6 miles )
Aiken Compared to State Average: Black race population percentage significantly above state average. Foreign-born population percentage below state average. House age below state average. Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
AIKEN, SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 84.60%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 38.10%
Graduate or professional degree: 14.40%
Colleges/Universities in Aiken:
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN Full-time enrollment: 2,636, Location: 471 UNIVERSITY PKY, Public, Website: www.usca.sc.edu, Offers Master's degree AIKEN TECHNICAL COLLEGE FT enrollment: 1,430, Location: PO DRAWER 696, Public, Website: www.aik.tec.sc.us)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Aiken:
AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY about 18 miles, AUGUSTA, GA, Full-time enrollment: 3,778 AUGUSTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE about 21 miles, AUGUSTA, GA, FT enrollment: 2,300 PIEDMONT TECHNICAL COLLEGE about 46 miles, GREENWOOD, SC, FT enrollment: 2,406 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA about 51 miles, COLUMBIA, SC, FT enrollment: 19,682 MIDLANDS TECHNICAL COLLEGE about 52 miles, COLUMBIA, SC, FT enrollment: 5,958 LANDER UNIVERSITY about 54 miles, Greenwood, SC, FT enrollment: 2,429 SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY about 54 miles, ORANGEBURG, SC, FT enrollment: 3,971
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