Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina · Public · 303 undergraduates
All 12 programs with reported earnings leave graduates out-earning a typical South Carolina high-school graduate (about $34,809/yr). Another 34 programs did not have enough data to judge.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $78,576 | +$43,767 | clears the bar | $15,000 | 0.3 yrs |
| Medicine | First Professional Degree | $96,864 | +$62,055 | clears the bar | $214,651 | 3.5 yrs |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | Doctoral Degree | $78,839 | +$44,030 | clears the bar | $133,357 | 3 yrs |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Master's Degree | $180,400 | +$145,591 | clears the bar | $125,779 | 0.9 yrs |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Doctoral Degree | $110,118 | +$75,309 | clears the bar | $91,247 | 1.2 yrs |
| Dentistry | First Professional Degree | $172,695 | +$137,886 | clears the bar | $357,444 | 2.6 yrs |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | First Professional Degree | $135,953 | +$101,144 | clears the bar | $172,807 | 1.7 yrs |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Master's Degree | $187,865 | +$153,056 | clears the bar | $103,353 | 0.7 yrs |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Master's Degree | $88,321 | +$53,512 | clears the bar | $70,167 | 1.3 yrs |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Doctoral Degree | $136,922 | +$102,113 | clears the bar | $123,122 | 1.2 yrs |
| Medical Illustration and Informatics | Master's Degree | $77,660 | +$42,851 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | Master's Degree | $70,076 | +$35,267 | clears the bar | $99,796 | 2.8 yrs |
Access and outcomes: 11% of students receive Pell grants.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.