by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at MUSC. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates MUSC highly for nursing, coming in at #357 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 357 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in South Carolina | 4 of 32 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region | 45 of 550 |
Here is each degree level offered in nursing at MUSC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 155 |
| Master’s | 74 |
| Doctoral | 91 |
| Professional Certificate | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Medical University of South Carolina awarded 155 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
MUSC is in the top 10% of the country for nursing at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina | 3 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 71 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 361 |
Nursing graduates with a bachelor’s degree from MUSC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $103,538 a year. This is lower than $122,313, the median for all majors at MUSC.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at MUSC, nursing students borrow a median amount of $29,043 in student loans. This is above $29,043, the typical median for all majors at MUSC.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,972 | $29,030 |
| Fees | $1,350 | $1,350 |
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Among recent graduates, 13% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at MUSC are White. About 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Medical University of South Carolina with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 119 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 10 |
MUSC awarded 155 bachelor’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 87% to women and 13% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (77%).
Graduate study is also available at MUSC. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nursing | 74 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Nursing | 91 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Nursing | 3 |
