University of South Carolina World Ranking - US News

Founded in 1801 as South Carolina college we transformed into a national institute in the 20th century. We have been nurturing students for their successful lives for more than 200 years now. We are recognized by the Carnegie Foundations as a top research and service institution.We take absolute pride to be ranked no. 1 for undergraduate international business major, international MBA, nursing graduate program and Ph.D. program in Exercise Science.Every discipline at our university offers undergraduate as well as graduate research opportunities. We were awarded $238 million in sponsored research funding in 2012.

Established in 1801, the University of South Carolina is a public research university located in Columbia, South Carolina, United States of America. The university has seven satellite campuses throughout the state. USC is classified by the Carnegie Foundation for Advanced Teaching as the university with the ‘highest research activity’. The university is known for its ‘On Your Time’ program, which ensures students graduate on their terms through summer and online courses