The South Carolina Commission on Higher Education (CHE) is committed to promoting access, affordability, and excellence within the state system of higher education. The CHE acts both as an oversight entity on behalf of the General Assembly and an advocate for the citizens of South Carolina as they seek opportunities to improve their lives and those of their families, through higher education. 

Important Information

• 2023 South Carolina Transfer Task Force Action Plan
• GetConnectedSC broadband internet initiative: survey and live event information
• 2022 CHE Statistical Abstract - A Comprehensive Source of Higher Education Information (PDF)
• Fact Sheet: 2023-24 Pell Grant Increase (PDF)
• Fact Sheet: FAFSA Simplification Changes for 2023-24 Award Year
• Student Organization Conduct Violations (Tucker Hipps Transparency Act)
• Requesting Education Verification and Transcripts from Closed Institutions. (PDF)
• 2022-23 Tuition and Fees for Public Institutions
• South Carolina Income Tax Credit for Tuition (February 2023) (PDF)

Career Opportunities at the CHE

• Executive Assistant 1 - Operations Analyst (Listing closes March 26)

Policy Watch

• 2023 Legislative Session: Higher Education Bills (PDF)