Each year, in South Carolina, an average of 36 students graduate with credentials in health science. If you too are interested in studying health science, South Carolina has 6 health science schools from which you can choose. Yearly tuition at health science schools in South Carolina for a degree in health science is $15,016 per year.
South Carolina's largest health science school, which is located in Clemson, is Clemson University. Approximately 7 students graduated with a health science degree from Clemson University in 2009, which was 19% of the total state health science graduates for that year. Tuition at Clemson University, was $11,078 per year in 2010.
A majority of those with a degree in health science choose to become health science professionals. If after graduation, you are planning on sticking around the state, you should keep in mind that the job outlook for health science graduates in South Carolina is good. Approximately 38,400 health science professionals are currently working in South Carolina. This number is projected to increase to 48,020 by the year 2018. This indicates a 25% change in the number of health science professionals in South Carolina.
As a health science professional in South Carolina you can expect to earn anywhere from less than $39,885 per year to more than $76,114 per year. The median salary for health science professionals in South Carolina is $55,428 per year.
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University of South Carolina-Columbia
Address:
Columbia, South Carolina 29208
Awards Offered:
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Clemson University
Address:
201 Sikes Hall, Clemson, South Carolina 29634
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Furman University
Address:
3300 Poinsett Highway, Greenville, South Carolina 29613-6162
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Technical College of the Lowcountry
Address:
921 Ribaut Road, Beaufort, South Carolina 29901-1288
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Medical University of South Carolina
Address:
179 Ashley Ave, Charleston, South Carolina 29425
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
South University-Columbia
Address:
9 Science Court, Columbia, South Carolina 29203
Awards Offered:
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree