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Graduate Health Professions Programs at University of South Carolina-Columbia

483 Graduate Degrees Awarded
4 Graduate Award Levels
#2 Best Rank — Doctoral

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in health professions at University of South Carolina-Columbia. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 5 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

University of South Carolina-Columbia Graduate Health Professions Rankings

#259 in the U.S.
#3 in South Carolina
#26 in the Southeast Region

College Factual ranks University of South Carolina-Columbia highly for health professions, coming in at #259 out of 3,339 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Schools 259 of 3,339
Best Health Professions Schools in South Carolina 3 of 51
Best Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region 26 of 874

Graduate Health Professions Degrees at University of South Carolina-Columbia

Here is each degree level granted in health professions at University of South Carolina-Columbia, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 748
Master’s 365
Doctoral 84
Graduate Certificate 19
Professional Certificate 15

Graduate Health Professions Majors at University of South Carolina-Columbia

This health professions area of study at University of South Carolina-Columbia covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 476
Public Health 461
Medicine 185
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration 178
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 89
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services 67
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions 41
Health and Medical Administrative Services 14
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions 14
Medical Illustration and Informatics 13
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities 4

University of South Carolina-Columbia Health Professions Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of South Carolina-Columbia handed out 365 master’s degrees in health professions.

Master’s Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia is in the top 10% of the country for health professions at the master’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 16 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina 3
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 16
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 149

University of South Carolina-Columbia Graduate Tuition and Fees

$22,322 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $20,322 $38,100
Fees $2,000 $2,000

Learn more about University of South Carolina-Columbia tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 12% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

University of South Carolina-Columbia gender breakdown of Health Professions Master's degree grads The largest share of health professions master’s degree graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia are White. Roughly 70% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina-Columbia with a master’s in health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at University of South Carolina-Columbia
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 52
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 255
Non-Resident Aliens 8
Other Races 21

University of South Carolina-Columbia Health Professions Doctoral Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of South Carolina-Columbia conferred 84 doctoral degrees in health professions.

Doctoral Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia holds a strong position among schools offering health professions at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #2 out of 5 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina 2
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 35
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 210

Doctoral Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 21% of health professions doctoral degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

University of South Carolina-Columbia gender breakdown of Health Professions Doctoral degree grads The majority of health professions doctoral degree graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia are White. Roughly 61% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina-Columbia with a doctoral in health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at University of South Carolina-Columbia
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 51
Non-Resident Aliens 10
Other Races 2

University of South Carolina-Columbia Health Professions Graduate Certificate Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of South Carolina-Columbia conferred 19 graduate certificate degrees in health professions.

Graduate Certificate Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia is among the very best schools in the country for health professions at the graduate certificate level. In particular it placed #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
College Major Top Ranked 2
College Major Top Ranked 10
College Major Top Ranked 50

Graduate Certificate Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 5% of health professions graduate certificate degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

University of South Carolina-Columbia gender breakdown of Health Professions Graduate Certificate degree grads The majority of health professions graduate certificate degree graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia are White. Roughly 79% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina-Columbia with a graduate certificate in health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at University of South Carolina-Columbia
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 15
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

University of South Carolina-Columbia Health Professions Professional Certificate Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of South Carolina-Columbia handed out 15 professional certificate degrees in health professions.

Professional Certificate Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia is not yet ranked for health professions at the professional certificate level.

Professional Certificate Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 7% of health professions professional certificate degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

University of South Carolina-Columbia gender breakdown of Health Professions Professional Certificate degree grads The majority of health professions professional certificate degree graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia were White. About 53% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina-Columbia with a professional certificate in health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at University of South Carolina-Columbia
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

Undergraduate Study in Health Professions at University of South Carolina-Columbia

This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at University of South Carolina-Columbia. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Health Professions 748

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