South Carolina exam at a glance
- 510 national questions + 5 state banks
- Timed simulator matched to your vendor
- 90 days, one-time - emailed to you after purchase
Emailed to you after purchase. Supplemental exam prep, not pre-licensing hours. 14-day money-back guarantee. Refund policy
Who runs the South Carolina exam
- Licensing agency: South Carolina Real Estate Commission (LLR)
- Exam vendor: PSI
- Official handbook: candidate handbook / bulletin
The handbook is the document that governs your exam day. Read it once, end to end, before you book.
Exam format and scoring
- National portion: 80 - 120 minutes
- State portion: 40 - 80 minutes
- Time: 200 minutes for both portions
Retakes, deadlines and eligibility
- How long results last: Pass both portions within 1 year of eligibility approval
Exam practice only. RealEstateExamKit does not provide, and does not replace, the pre-licensing education your state requires. Finish your commission-approved course first; we help you pass the exam that follows.
How close are you to a South Carolina pass?
Take the free 25-question readiness check. You get a predicted score by topic and a study plan to your exam date.
- 510 national questions + 5 state banks
- Timed simulator matched to your vendor
- 90 days, one-time - emailed to you after purchase
Emailed to you after purchase. Supplemental exam prep, not pre-licensing hours. 14-day money-back guarantee. Refund policy
Frequently asked questions
How many questions are on the South Carolina real estate exam?
120 scored questions (80 national + 40 state).
How much does the South Carolina real estate exam cost?
The exam fee is $67 per attempt (both portions; one portion $59).
Sources
- South Carolina Real Estate Commission (LLR) (accessed 2026-09-23)
- PSI candidate information bulletin (accessed 2026-09-23)