2023 Most Popular Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in South Carolina
Finding the Best Nursing Doctor's Degree School for You
Nursing is the most popular major in South Carolina with 3,296 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Most Popular Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in South Carolina to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Nursing program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina
Check out the nursing doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in South Carolina.
Most Popular South Carolina Schools for a Doctorate in Nursing
Our analysis found Medical University of South Carolina to be the most popular school for nursing students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in South Carolina. MUSC is a small public school located in the city of Charleston.
About 80% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 20% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. UofSC is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.
Of the 18 students majoring in nursing at UofSC, 11% are male and 89% are female.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Anderson University South Carolina helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nursing schools in South Carolina. Anderson University South Carolina is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Anderson.
About 80% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 20% are male.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Clemson University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nursing schools in South Carolina. Located in the large suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Francis Marion University is a great place for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Florence, Francis Marion University is a public school with a small student population.
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Request InformationBest Nursing Colleges in the Southeast Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Florida | 21,209 |
North Carolina | 7,425 |
Tennessee | 6,004 |
Kentucky | 6,395 |
Georgia | 7,112 |
West Virginia | 1,771 |
Virginia | 6,775 |
Alabama | 7,364 |
Louisiana | 3,502 |
Mississippi | 2,838 |
Arkansas | 2,882 |
Majors Related to Nursing
Nursing is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Nursing Focus Areas
Most Popular Majors Related to Nursing
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
Public Health | 40,596 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 5 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 Aleksahgabrielle.
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