2023 Most Popular Public Health Schools in South Carolina
Finding the Best Public Health School for You
With 859 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public health is the #12 most popular major in South Carolina.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 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, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Public Health Schools in South Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in South Carolina to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Public Health program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Public Health Schools in South Carolina
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Health Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Public Health Schools
Our analysis found University of South Carolina - Columbia to be the most popular school for public health students who want to pursue a degree in South Carolina. Located in the city of Columbia, UofSC is a public school with a very large student population.
The average amount in student loans that public health majors at UofSC take out is $24,393. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $304.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means College of Charleston is a great place for public health students. Located in the midsize city of Charleston, C of C is a public school with a large student population.
On average, public health graduates from C of C take out $26,000 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $447.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Coastal Carolina University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Schools in South Carolina list. Coastal Carolina University is a large public school located in the small city of Conway.
Public Health majors at Coastal Carolina University take out an average of $28,875 in student loans while working on their egree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $335.
Out of the 15 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Carolina - Beaufort landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Bluffton, USCB is a public school with a small student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Charleston Southern University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the medium-sized city of Charleston, CSU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
South University, Columbia came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Health Schools in South Carolina ranking. Located in the large suburb of Columbia, South University, Columbia is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
The average amount in student loans that public health majors at South University, Columbia take out is $55,399.
With a ranking of #7, Medical University of South Carolina did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public health students. Located in the midsize city of Charleston, MUSC is a public school with a small student population.
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Furman University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Health Schools in South Carolina ranking. Furman is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Greenville.
Clemson University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular public health programs. Clemson is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Clemson.
With a ranking of #10, Benedict College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public health students. Benedict College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Columbia.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 1,455 |
| Virginia | 1,071 |
| North Carolina | 1,477 |
| Florida | 2,030 |
| Tennessee | 390 |
| Kentucky | 371 |
| Louisiana | 362 |
| Arkansas | 233 |
| Alabama | 700 |
| Mississippi | 219 |
| West Virginia | 352 |
Majors Related to Public Health
Public Health is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Public Health
| 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 15 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 Article 25 Flickr.
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