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2023 Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in South Carolina

8 Colleges
$89,269 Avg Salary
$23,211 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, health professions students earned 2,216 degrees and certificates from a South Carolina school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in South Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in South Carolina to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health Professions program at each school on the list.

Check out the health professions graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in South Carolina.

Our 2023 rankings named University of South Carolina - Columbia the most popular school in South Carolina for health professions students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Columbia, UofSC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 74% of the health professions majors at the school.

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#2

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, SC

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Winthrop University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health professions schools in South Carolina. Winthrop is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Rock Hill.

Of the 18 students majoring in health professions at Winthrop, 6% are male and 94% are female.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at South University, Columbia helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health professions schools in South Carolina. Located in the suburb of Columbia, South University, Columbia is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 75% of the health professions majors at the school.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Medical University of South Carolina is a great place for health professions students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Charleston, MUSC is a public college with a small student population.

About 25% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 75% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Anderson University South Carolina. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the small city of Anderson, Anderson University South Carolina is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#6

Bob Jones University

Greenville, SC

Bob Jones University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health professions students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Bob Jones University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Greenville.

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#6

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Clemson University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in South Carolina list. Clemson is a very large public school located in the suburb of Clemson.

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With a ranking of #6, South Carolina State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health professions students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the distant town of Orangeburg, South Carolina State University is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 1,223
Florida 11,386
North Carolina 5,768
Virginia 6,980
Tennessee 5,227
Georgia 5,701
Louisiana 2,725
West Virginia 1,503
Kentucky 4,192
Arkansas 1,559
Alabama 4,979

Health Professions Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 66,964
Medicine 28,629
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 24,774
Public Health 19,473
Health & Medical Administrative Services 17,335
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 16,952
Mental & Social Health Services 16,815
Allied Health Professions 12,950
Communication Sciences 10,547
Dentistry 6,770
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 4,684
Chiropractic 2,658
Alternative Medicine & Systems 2,582
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 2,481
Optometry 1,822
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences 1,762
Medical Illustration & Informatics 1,747
Health Sciences & Services 1,746
Other Health Professions 1,261
Health/Medical Prep Programs 1,122
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 954
Medical Science 909
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 462
Dental Support Services 122
Alternative Medical Support Services 80
Movement & Mind-Body Therapies 55
Energy & Biologically Based Therapies 37
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services 11
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 4

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.

  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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