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Browse 35 nursing schools in South Carolina. Compare programs, tuition, completion rates, and quality scores. Rankings are based on our Ranking Methodology — a 100-point composite score across 6 weighted categories.
Clemson University in Clemson, South Carolina is a public institution with a 87% graduation rate and over 29,077 students. The acceptance rate is 38%.
With a 23% acceptance rate, Citadel Military College of South Carolina is a selective public institution in Charleston, South Carolina. The school reports a 72% graduation rate.
One of the larger institutions in the state, University of South Carolina-Columbia is a public school in Columbia, South Carolina with over 38,532 students. The school reports a 78% graduation rate.
A public institution, University of South Carolina-Upstate serves students in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Annual in-state tuition is $11,588.
Based in Anderson, South Carolina, Anderson University is a private nonprofit institution. Total enrollment is about 4,710 students.
Claflin University is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Orangeburg, South Carolina with about 1,852 students. Annual in-state tuition is $18,282.
Lander University is a public institution in Greenwood, South Carolina. The acceptance rate is 81%.
Bob Jones University provides nursing education from its campus in Greenville, South Carolina. Total enrollment is about 2,734 students.
University of South Carolina Aiken is a public school in Aiken, South Carolina offering nursing education. Annual in-state tuition is $10,760.
Francis Marion University is a public school in Florence, South Carolina offering nursing education. The school reports a 41% graduation rate.
Based in Conway, South Carolina, Coastal Carolina University is a public institution. The acceptance rate is 75%.
A public institution, University of South Carolina Beaufort serves students in Bluffton, South Carolina. The school reports a 39% graduation rate.
Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College is a public institution in Orangeburg, South Carolina. Total enrollment is about 2,106 students.
South University-Columbia is a smaller private for-profit institution in Columbia, South Carolina with about 504 students. Annual in-state tuition is $18,145.
With annual in-state tuition at $4,900, Florence-Darlington Technical College in Florence, South Carolina is among the more affordable public options in the region. The school reports a 20% graduation rate.
Based in Pendleton, South Carolina, Tri-County Technical College is a public institution. The school reports a 37% graduation rate.
With annual in-state tuition at $5,476, Horry-Georgetown Technical College in Conway, South Carolina is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 7,923 students.
Newberry College is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Newberry, South Carolina with about 1,536 students. The school reports a 47% graduation rate.
Southern Wesleyan University is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Central, South Carolina with about 980 students. The school reports a 56% graduation rate.
Central Carolina Technical College is a public institution in Sumter, South Carolina. Annual in-state tuition is $6,594.
Spartanburg Community College provides nursing education from its campus in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Graduates earn a median of $37,097 within ten years.
With annual in-state tuition at $5,675, Piedmont Technical College in Greenwood, South Carolina is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $35,768 within ten years.
Charleston Southern University is a private nonprofit school in Charleston, South Carolina offering nursing education. Annual in-state tuition is $32,520.
A public institution, Midlands Technical College serves students in West Columbia, South Carolina. Graduates earn a median of $38,701 within ten years.
University of South Carolina-Lancaster is a public institution in Lancaster, South Carolina. Total enrollment is about 2,687 students.
| # | School Name | Location | In-State | Completion Rate | Programs | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clemson University | Clemson, SC | $15,554 | 86.6% | 7 | |
| 2 | Citadel Military College of South Carolina | Charleston, SC | $12,570 | 71.6% | 1 | |
| 3 | University of South Carolina-Columbia | Columbia, SC | $12,688 | 78% | 8 | |
| 4 | University of South Carolina-Upstate | Spartanburg, SC | $11,588 | 42.8% | 4 | |
| 5 | Anderson University | Anderson, SC | $34,970 | 65.7% | 10 | |
| 6 | Claflin University | Orangeburg, SC | $18,282 | 49.6% | 3 | |
| 7 | Lander University | Greenwood, SC | $11,700 | 47.1% | 3 | |
| 8 | Bob Jones University | Greenville, SC | $24,470 | 69.4% | 1 | |
| 9 | University of South Carolina Aiken | Aiken, SC | $10,760 | 41.3% | 1 | |
| 10 | Francis Marion University | Florence, SC | $11,160 | 40.9% | 7 | |
| 11 | Coastal Carolina University | Conway, SC | $11,640 | 49.5% | 1 | |
| 12 | University of South Carolina Beaufort | Bluffton, SC | $10,730 | 38.5% | 1 | |
| 13 | Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College | Orangeburg, SC | $6,242 | 33.8% | 1 | |
| 14 | South University-Columbia | Columbia, SC | $18,145 | 86.7% | 5 | |
| 15 | Florence-Darlington Technical College | Florence, SC | $4,900 | 19.5% | 2 | |
| 16 | Tri-County Technical College | Pendleton, SC | $6,031 | 36.8% | 1 | |
| 17 | Horry-Georgetown Technical College | Conway, SC | $5,476 | 27.3% | 1 | |
| 18 | Newberry College | Newberry, SC | $31,100 | 46.6% | 1 | |
| 19 | Southern Wesleyan University | Central, SC | $29,800 | 55.7% | 1 | |
| 20 | Central Carolina Technical College | Sumter, SC | $6,594 | 25.6% | 1 | |
| 21 | Spartanburg Community College | Spartanburg, SC | $6,223 | 29.3% | 1 | |
| 22 | Piedmont Technical College | Greenwood, SC | $5,675 | 30.2% | 1 | |
| 23 | Charleston Southern University | Charleston, SC | $32,520 | 46% | 1 | |
| 24 | Midlands Technical College | West Columbia, SC | $6,300 | 15.7% | 1 | |
| 25 | University of South Carolina-Lancaster | Lancaster, SC | $7,558 | 23% | 3 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
Data is sourced from the College Scorecard API and may not reflect the most current information. Please verify details with the school directly.
