South Carolina

Medical University of South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina

PublicBachelor's to graduateFounded 1824Midsize citySEVP certified
Medical University of South Carolina campus
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About

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is a public medical school in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. It opened in 1824 as a small private college aimed at training physicians and has since established hospitals and medical facilities across the state. It is one of the oldest continually operating schools of medicine in the United States and the oldest in the Deep South. The school has expanded into a state university with a medical center and six colleges for the education of health professionals, biomedical scientists, and other health care personnel. It also operates as a center for research and has a public hospital.

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Cost per year

International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
303
Graduate students
2,943
International undergraduates
0%
Students per teacher
11 to 1

Outcomes

Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$96,122

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (43)

Bachelor's degrees2 subjects
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Master's degrees16 subjects
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral SciencesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBiochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBiology, GeneralBiomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational BiologyCommunication Disorders Sciences and ServicesEcology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyHealth Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHealth/Medical Preparatory ProgramsMedical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical StudiesMedical Illustration and InformaticsMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsPublic HealthRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Doctoral degrees14 subjects
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBiomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational BiologyCell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical SciencesDentistryEcology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesMedical Illustration and InformaticsMedicineMicrobiological Sciences and ImmunologyNeurobiology and NeurosciencesPharmacology and ToxicologyPharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Professional degrees (MD, JD and similar)5 subjects
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical SciencesDentistryMedicinePharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationRehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Graduate certificates6 subjects
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsHealth Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, OtherHealth/Medical Preparatory ProgramsPharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.