2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in South Carolina
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
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 #101 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in South Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in South Carolina to see which programs offered the best value experiences for health science students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best South Carolina Schools for Affordable Quality in Health Sciences & Services
Our 2023 rankings named Medical University of South Carolina the best value school in South Carolina for health sciences and services students. Located in the midsize city of Charleston, MUSC is a public school with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MUSC are $16,947 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bob Jones University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in South Carolina list. Bob Jones University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Greenville.
Bob Jones University undergraduate students pay an average of $21,062 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means South University, Columbia is a great value for health sciences and services students. Located in the large suburb of Columbia, South University, Columbia is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
South University, Columbia undergraduate students pay an average of $18,000 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Health Science majors at South University, Columbia take out an average of $56,703 in student loans while working on their egree.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Newberry College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the town of Newberry, Newberry College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Newberry College undergraduate students pay an average of $28,250 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Request InformationBest Value Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Southeast Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 544 |
| Virginia | 247 |
| North Carolina | 203 |
| Florida | 4,327 |
| Tennessee | 165 |
| Kentucky | 385 |
| Louisiana | 214 |
| Arkansas | 291 |
| Alabama | 240 |
| Mississippi | 325 |
| West Virginia | 100 |
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Health Sciences & Services Related Majors for Health Science
One of 30 majors within the area of study, health sciences and services has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Health Science
| 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.