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2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in South Carolina

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$21,065 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$31,369 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services School for You

In 2020-2021, 87 degrees and certificates were awarded to health sciences and services students who went to a South Carolina college or university. This makes it the #14 most popular major in the state.

There are so many healthcare programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in South Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in South Carolina to see which ones offered the best value programs for health science students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in South Carolina

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for health science majors pursuing a .

Best South Carolina Schools for Affordable Quality in Health Sciences & Services

$16,947 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Medical University of South Carolina to be the best value school for health sciences and services students who want to pursue a degree in South Carolina. MUSC is a small public school located in the midsize city of Charleston.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at MUSC are $16,947 a year.

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#2

Bob Jones University

Greenville, SC
$21,062 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Bob Jones University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Greenville, Bob Jones University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Bob Jones University are $21,062 a year.

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$18,000 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, South University, Columbia landed the # 3 spot on the list. South University, Columbia is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Columbia.

South University, Columbia undergraduate students pay an average of $18,000 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their degree, health science graduates from South University, Columbia carry an average student debtload of $56,703.

Full Health Sciences & Services at South University, Columbia Report

#4

Newberry College

Newberry, SC
$28,250 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Newberry College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Newberry College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Newberry.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Newberry College are $28,250 per year.

Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Newberry College

Best Value Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 4,327
North Carolina 203
Tennessee 165
Kentucky 385
Georgia 544
West Virginia 100
Virginia 247
Louisiana 214
Mississippi 325
Alabama 240
Arkansas 291

Health Sciences & Services is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Health Science Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 29,840
General Health & Wellness 6,105

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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