2021 Best Nursing Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in South Carolina
11
Colleges
1,631
Bachelor's Degrees
$28,575
Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Nursing Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Nursing is one of the most popular subjects to study in South Carolina. With 1,631 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 1.0% of all the nursing bachelor's degrees in the country.
This year's Best Nursing Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in South Carolina ranking looked at 11 colleges that offer a bachelor's in nursing. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent nursing programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the nursing program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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2021 Best Nursing Schools for Non-Traditional Students in South Carolina
Check out the nursing programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.
Top 10 Best Nursing Schools for Non-Traditional Students
University of South Carolina - Columbia has taken the #1 spot in this year's nursing ranking for non-traditional students. UofSC is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia. UofSC also made our Best Colleges for Nursing in South Carolina list, coming in at #1.
About 1.6% of UofSC students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 16,608 students take at least one class online at UofSC. 3,896 of UofSC students are attending part time.
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Clemson University comes in at #2 in this year's ranking. Located in the large suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public school with a very large student population. Clemson not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #2 on our Best Colleges for Nursing in South Carolina list.
The student loan default rate at Clemson is lower than is typical, just 0.6% of students default in three years. Approximately 11,161 students take at least one class online at Clemson. About 3,412 of the students at Clemson are attending part time.
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The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of South Carolina - Upstate. USC Upstate is a small public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Spartanburg. As a testament to the quality of education offered at USC Upstate, the school also landed the #7 rank in our Best Colleges for Nursing in South Carolina ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 3.1%. There are approximately 3,243 students at USC Upstate that take at least one class online. There are roughly 1,416 part time students in attendance at USC Upstate.
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Anderson University South Carolina earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. Anderson University South Carolina is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Anderson. Anderson University South Carolina not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #4 on our Best Colleges for Nursing in South Carolina list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.7%. Approximately 1,672 students take at least one class online at Anderson University South Carolina. 537 students are part time.
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The #5 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of South Carolina - Aiken. Located in the large suburb of Aiken, UofSC Aiken is a public college with a small student population. UofSC Aiken not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #9 on our Best Colleges for Nursing in South Carolina list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.4%. Approximately 1,465 students take at least one class online at UofSC Aiken. About 1,009 of the students at UofSC Aiken are attending part time.
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The #6 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Bob Jones University. Located in the city of Greenville, Bob Jones University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Bob Jones University has also earned the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Nursing in South Carolina ranking.
The student loan default rate at Bob Jones University is lower than is typical, just 0.4% of students default in three years. There are approximately 394 students at Bob Jones University that take at least one class online. There are roughly 783 part time students in attendance at Bob Jones University.
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Charleston Southern University landed the #7 spot in our 2021 best nursing schools for non-traditional students. CSU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Charleston. CSU also made our Best Colleges for Nursing in South Carolina list, coming in at #8.
The student loan default rate at CSU is lower than is typical, just 2.1% of students default in three years. Approximately 1,564 students take at least one class online at CSU. About 679 of the students at CSU are attending part time.
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The #8 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Francis Marion University. Located in the suburb of Florence, Francis Marion University is a public college with a small student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Francis Marion University, the school also landed the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Nursing in South Carolina ranking.
About 3.5% of Francis Marion University students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 1,506 students at Francis Marion University that take at least one class online. There are roughly 1,086 part time students in attendance at Francis Marion University.
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The #9 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Lander University. Lander University is a small public school located in the distant town of Greenwood.
The student loan default rate at Lander University is lower than is typical, just 2.8% of students default in three years. Approximately 1,508 students take at least one class online at Lander University. 541 of Lander University students are attending part time.
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Our rankings recognize University of South Carolina - Beaufort as the #10 school in this year's rankings. USCB is a small public school located in the town of Bluffton.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 3.1%. Approximately 1,215 students take at least one class online at USCB. There are roughly 428 part time students in attendance at USCB.
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