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Nursing at Medical University of South Carolina

If you are interested in studying nursing, you may want to check out the program at Medical University of South Carolina. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

MUSC is located in Charleston, South Carolina and approximately 3,083 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 61 students received their master's degree in nursing.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

MUSC Nursing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Nursing
  • Doctorate Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at MUSC

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? MUSC offers distance education options for nursing at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

MUSC Nursing Rankings

There were 49 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #57 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Student Demographics at MUSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Medical University of South Carolina.

MUSC Nursing Master’s Program

93% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 61 students earned a master's degree in nursing from MUSC. About 93% of these graduates were women and the other 7% were men.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from MUSC, 69% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Medical University of South Carolina with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 42
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for SC, the home state for Medical University of South Carolina.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Registered Nurses 44,350 $64,940
Medical and Health Services Managers 5,470 $98,780
Nurse Practitioners 2,260 $99,910
Nurse Anesthetists 930 $164,480
Nursing Instructors and Professors 550 $67,430

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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