University of South Carolina Testing Policy

Test Optional: Yes

Self-Reporting Allowed: Yes

The University of South Carolina is test optional, meaning that applicants are not required to submit standardized test scores for admission. Additionally, the university allows self-reporting of test scores, allowing applicants to share their results without submitting official scores immediately. Among applicants, 29% choose to submit SAT scores and 15% submit ACT scores; the total of 44% indicates that some students submit both tests.