International applicants · 2026–27
South Carolina State University: what international applicants need
Requirements for the 2026–27 season, updated September 25, 2026.
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The questions international applicants ask
What are South Carolina State University's application deadlines for 2026–27?
South Carolina State University admits on a rolling basis for 2026–27: there's no single deadline, and it answers applications as they come in, so applying early is safer.
Does South Carolina State University require the SAT or ACT for international applicants?
It depends. South Carolina State University requires SAT or ACT scores from some applicants or programs only for 2026–27, and its testing page says which.
- This is the policy listed for all first-year applicants. Some universities treat international students differently, so confirm it on the testing page.
How much is South Carolina State University's application fee for international students?
South Carolina State University charges no application fee, for international and US applicants alike.
Which English tests does South Carolina State University accept?
South Carolina State University lists the TOEFL iBT, IELTS Academic, and Duolingo English Test as accepted English proficiency tests for 2026–27.
- Minimum scores and exemptions (for example if you studied in English) are set by the university: check its international page.
Does South Carolina State University accept the Duolingo English Test?
Yes. The Duolingo English Test is among the English tests South Carolina State University accepts for 2026–27.
How many recommendation letters does South Carolina State University require?
South Carolina State University doesn't require recommendation letters on the Common App for 2026–27.
- Letters that aren't required can still be accepted: the university's site says whether it reads them.
- Whatever the letters, your school sends the School Report and, after graduation, the Final Report: the Common App says every university requires them.
Does South Carolina State University require the Common App personal essay?
No. South Carolina State University doesn't require the Common App personal essay for 2026–27, though you can still send it: the Common App lets you submit it to any university.
Every requirement, in one place
Deadlines
- Rolling admission: apply as early as you can.
- Application fee
- $0International applicantsUS applicants: $0
- Common App fee waiver
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- SAT / ACT
- SometimesTests used: SAT without essay or ACT with science and writingThis is the policy for American applicants. It can differ for international students: check the testing page.
- English proficiency tests accepted
- Duolingo, IELTS, TOEFL
- Letters and school reports
- No recommendation letters required
- Also required
- Self-reported courses and grades