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2023 Most Popular Healthcare Graduate Certificate Schools in South Carolina

8 Schools Ranked

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 or bootcamp that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Healthcare Graduate Certificate Schools in South Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in South Carolina to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.

Learn more about these popular schools below:

#1

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
35 Total Awards
$14,134 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of South Carolina - Columbia to be the most popular school for healthcare students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in South Carolina. Located in Columbia, South Carolina, the large public school awarded 35 diplomas to qualifed graduate certificate students in 2020-2021.

Around 74% of those degree recipients were women.

Online graduate courses are available at UofSC, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 74% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

Full University of South Carolina - Columbia Report

#2

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, South Carolina
18 Total Awards
$16,012 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Winthrop University is a great place for healthcare students working on their graduate certificate. Located in Rock Hill, South Carolina, the medium-sized public school handed out 18 graduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.

Around 94% of those degree recipients were women.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Winthrop. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 87% took at least some of their classes online.

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#3

Medical University of South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina
4 Total Awards
$17,702 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you attend Medical University of South Carolina. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Graduate Certificate Schools in South Carolina list. Medical University of South Carolina is a small public school located in Charleston, South Carolina that handed out 4 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 25% were women.

MUSC does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. During the 2019-2020 year, about 21% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

Full Medical University of South Carolina Report

#3

South University, Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
4 Total Awards
$16,320 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you attend South University, Columbia. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Graduate Certificate Schools in South Carolina list. South University, Columbia is located in Columbia, South Carolina and has a very small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 graduate certificates to qualified students.

Of those students who received their degree, 75% were women.

South University, Columbia does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 34% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#5

Anderson University South Carolina

Anderson, South Carolina
3 Total Awards
$11,643 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 8 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Anderson University South Carolina landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in Anderson, South Carolina, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 3 diplomas to qualifed graduate certificate students in 2020-2021.

Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Anderson University South Carolina. In fact, around 73% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#6

South Carolina State University

Orangeburg, South Carolina
$11,460 Average Tuition & Fees

South Carolina State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Healthcare Graduate Certificate Schools in South Carolina ranking.

South Carolina State University does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 44% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#6

Bob Jones University

Greenville, South Carolina
$10,403 Average Tuition & Fees

Bob Jones University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Graduate Certificate Schools in South Carolina list.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Bob Jones University. In fact, around 37% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

Full Bob Jones University Report

#6

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
$11,796 Average Tuition & Fees

Clemson University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Graduate Certificate Schools in South Carolina list.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Clemson does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 69% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

Full Clemson University Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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