Chemical bond. A chemical bond is a lasting attraction between atoms that enables the formation of chemical compounds. The bond may result from the electrostatic force of attraction between atoms with opposite charges, or through the sharing of electrons as in the covalent bonds.
The University of South Carolina has an enrollment of approximately 49,220 students, with 33,575 on the main Columbia campus as of fall 2015. USC also has several thousand future students in feeder programs at surrounding technical colleges.
It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 31,067, its setting is urban, and the campus size is 1,562 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. University of South Florida's ranking in the 2016 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, 156.