South Carolina State University

South Carolina State University is located in Orangeburg, South Carolina. The university was established before 1964 and is historically referred as the ?black university.? The university is also known as SCSU or simply the state among the old alumni. It is the only state-funded, land-grant institution in South Carolina and is a member school of the Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund. The university was founded in 1896 and has currently there are 4,525 students enrolled in the university with 550 faculty members. Its nickname is the Bulldogs with the school colors being garnet and blue. The campus of the South Carolina State University covers an area of about 160 acres with an additional 286 acres at Camp Harry Daniels in Elloree, South Carolina.

There are a number of colleges and schools that are affiliated to the South Carolina State University. These schools and colleges are further divided into several departments.

• College of Business and Applied Professional Sciences
  
• Department of Accounting, Agribusiness, and Economics
  
• Department of Business Administration
  
• Department of Family & Consumer Sciences
  
• Department of Health Sciences
  
• Department of Military Sciences
  
• College of Education, Humanities, and Social Sciences
  
• Department of Education
  
• Department of English and Modern Languages
  
• Department of Human Services
  
• Department of Visual and Performing Arts
  
• College of Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Technology
  
• Department of Biological and Physical Sciences
  
• Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering Technology
  
• Department of Mathematics and Computer Sciences
  
• School of Graduate Studies