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Medicine Schools in South Carolina

In 2020-2021, 381 students earned their Medicine degrees in SC.

In terms of popularity, Medicine is the 30th most popular major in the state out of a total 251 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Medicine Majors in South Carolina

Medicine majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 381
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 381
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 381

Gender Distribution

In South Carolina, a medicine major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of medicine majors in South Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.3%
  • Black or African American: 7.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.2%
  • White: 76.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 4.2%
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Jobs for Medicine Grads in South Carolina

There are 5,810 people in the state and 503,310 people in the nation working in medicine jobs.

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Wages for Medicine Jobs in South Carolina

A typical salary for a medicine grad in the state is $185,210, compared to a typical salary of $203,880 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in South Carolina that offer medicine degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

206 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
35,470 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The full-time teacher rate is 72%. A typical student attending UofSC will pay a net price of $20,559.

175 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,083 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 84% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $69,378 a year.

Medicine Careers in SC

Some of the careers medicine majors go into include:

Job Title SC Job Growth SC Median Salary
Family and General Practitioners 16% $208,000
Physicians and Surgeons 12% $170,280

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to medicine.

Major Annual Graduates in SC
Nursing 3,296
Public Health 859
Allied Health Professions 644
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 329
Health/Medical Admin Services 302
Allied Health Services 204
Rehabilitation Professions 202
Other Health Professions 181

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