2023 Best Value Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in South Carolina
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Nursing Graduate Certificate School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was the most popular one in South Carolina. In total, 3,296 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in South Carolina.
With all the nursing programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Nursing Degree Search has created the Best Value Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in South Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in South Carolina to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for nursing students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best South Carolina Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Nursing
Our 2023 rankings named Anderson University South Carolina the best value school in South Carolina for nursing students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Anderson, Anderson University South Carolina is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Anderson University South Carolina graduate students pay an average of $11,643 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Anderson University South Carolina also made our Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in South Carolina list, coming in at #2.
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The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of South Carolina - Columbia helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value nursing schools in South Carolina. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, UofSC is a public school with a very large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UofSC are $14,134 per year.
UofSC not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in South Carolina list.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South University, Columbia. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the large suburb of Columbia, South University, Columbia is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at South University, Columbia are $16,320 per year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, South University, Columbia is ranked #3 for overall quality for nursing in South Carolina.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Alabama | 7,364 |
Kentucky | 6,395 |
Tennessee | 6,004 |
Louisiana | 3,502 |
Mississippi | 2,838 |
Florida | 21,209 |
Arkansas | 2,882 |
North Carolina | 7,425 |
West Virginia | 1,771 |
Georgia | 7,112 |
Virginia | 6,775 |
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Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 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).
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