University of South Carolina

University of South Carolina

The University of South Carolina is a public research university in Columbia, South Carolina, United States. Founded in 1801 as South Carolina College, it is the flagship of the University of South Carolina System and the largest university in the state by enrollment. Derived from Wikipedia licensed CC-BY-SA.

Open Access statistics for University of South Carolina, United States, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2025. Read More.


Open Access Percentage

42%


Total
Publications

70K


Total Open
Publications

30K


Total
Citations

2.5M


Open Access
Percentage

42%


Total
Publications

70K


Total Open
Publications

30K


Total
Citations

2.5M

Wikipedia

Website

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Breakdown

12% 17% 13% 58%

Publisher Open

12%

Both

17%

Other Platform Open

13%

Closed

58%

Percentage of Open Access over time

0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%
20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Publisher Open

Both

Other Platform Open

Closed

Volume of Open Access over time

05001k1.5k2k2.5k3k3.5k4kTotal Publications
20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Open

Closed

Publisher Open

44%OA Journal

OA Journal 44%

9K

Hybrid 22%

4.5K

No Guarantees 34%

7K

Other Platform Open

Domain 55%

12K

Institution 49%

11K

Other Internet 17%

3.7K

Preprint 13%

2.8K

Public 3%

592

Other Platform Locations

Name

Platform Type

Publications

PubMed Central
Domain
12K
doaj.org OAI-PMH Repository
Institution
4.7K
DOI
Other Internet
3.5K
Office of Scientific and Technical Information
Institution
3.5K
arXiv
Preprint
2.1K
University of South Carolina
Institution
1.2K
California Digital Library
Institution
650
Unknown Repository
Other Internet
649
Figshare
Public
611
Europe PMC
Domain
347
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Data updated 12 August 2026

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