College comparison

Southern University at New Orleans vs University of South Carolina Beaufort

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	Southern University at New Orleans New Orleans, LA	University of South Carolina Beaufort Bluffton, SC
Acceptance rateUniversity of South Carolina Beaufort is more selective	79%	73%
SAT (25–75)	820–1050	—
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	1,055	2,052
Avg net price	$14,810	$14,656
Test policy	—	—
Type	Public	Public
Location	New Orleans, LA	Bluffton, SC

Quick answers

Is Southern University at New Orleans or University of South Carolina Beaufort harder to get into?

University of South Carolina Beaufort is more selective: Southern University at New Orleans's acceptance rate is approximately 79% and University of South Carolina Beaufort's is approximately 73% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for Southern University at New Orleans vs University of South Carolina Beaufort?

The middle-50% SAT range is 820–1050 at Southern University at New Orleans and — at University of South Carolina Beaufort. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.