2023 Best Nursing Schools in South Carolina
Finding the Best Nursing School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was ranked 2nd in South Carolina. In fact, 468 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Nursing Schools in South Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in South Carolina to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Nursing Schools in South Carolina
The colleges and universities below are the best for nursing majors pursuing a .
Top South Carolina Schools in Nursing
Our 2023 rankings named Medical University of South Carolina the best school in South Carolina for nursing students. Located in the midsize city of Charleston, MUSC is a public school with a small student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Nursing Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, UofSC is a public college with a very large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Clemson University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Nursing Schools in South Carolina list. Clemson is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Clemson.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Anderson University South Carolina. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Nursing Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the city of Anderson, Anderson University South Carolina is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Out of the 7 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Francis Marion University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Francis Marion University is a small public school located in the small suburb of Florence.
South University, Columbia ranked #6 on this year’s Best Nursing Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the suburb of Columbia, South University, Columbia is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
University of South Carolina - Upstate landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best nursing programs. USC Upstate is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Spartanburg.
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Best Nursing Colleges in the Southeast Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 1,110 |
| Florida | 3,074 |
| Georgia | 1,685 |
| North Carolina | 1,399 |
| Tennessee | 1,589 |
| Kentucky | 2,017 |
| Louisiana | 520 |
| Alabama | 2,641 |
| Mississippi | 262 |
| Arkansas | 299 |
| West Virginia | 184 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Nursing
One of 29 majors within the area of study, nursing has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medicine | 28,629 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 24,774 |
| Public Health | 19,473 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 17,335 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 16,952 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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