2023 Most Popular Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in South Carolina
Finding the Best Health Professions Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, health professions was ranked 2nd in South Carolina. In fact, 7,283 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Most Popular Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in South Carolina to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health Professions program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for health professions majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Most Popular South Carolina Schools for a Doctorate in Health Professions
Our 2023 rankings named Medical University of South Carolina the most popular school in South Carolina for health professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Charleston, MUSC is a public school with a small student population.
About 58% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 42% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of South Carolina - Columbia is a great place for health professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, UofSC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 60% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 40% are male.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Sherman College of Chiropractic helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health professions schools in South Carolina. Located in the suburb of Spartanburg, Sherman College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Of the 105 students majoring in health professions at Sherman College, 53% are male and 47% are female.
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Out of the 8 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Presbyterian College landed the # 4 spot on the list. PC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Clinton.
Of the 52 students majoring in health professions at PC, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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Out of the 8 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, South University, Columbia landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Columbia, South University, Columbia is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 20 students majoring in health professions at South University, Columbia, 15% are male and 85% are female.
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Clemson University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree health professions programs. Clemson is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Clemson.
Women make up 63% of the health professions majors at the school.
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Anderson University South Carolina landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree health professions programs. Located in the city of Anderson, Anderson University South Carolina is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 80% of the health professions majors at the school.
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Francis Marion University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health professions students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Francis Marion University is a small public school located in the suburb of Florence.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 18,617 |
| West Virginia | 5,590 |
| Mississippi | 6,374 |
| Florida | 49,046 |
| Virginia | 17,510 |
| Arkansas | 6,286 |
| Alabama | 12,636 |
| Kentucky | 10,991 |
| Georgia | 15,658 |
| Tennessee | 13,576 |
| Louisiana | 7,992 |
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Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 8 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.