Campus Vibe
Health sciencesTight-knitUrban
Top graduate earnings — known for health sciences
Medical University of South Carolina is a public urban institution in Charleston, South Carolina. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.
A small campus of 281 undergraduates with a 8:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
graduates earn a median of $88,420 a decade after enrollment.
Established
1824
Motto
Auget Largiendo
Type
Public medical and research university
—Acceptance
—SAT Avg
281Students
8:1Student:Faculty
—Grad Rate
$88,420Earnings 10yr
News & Alerts
program2026-03-15
Medical University of South Carolina Launches New Data Science Minor
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition (out-of-state)—
Median Debt at Graduation$15,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$159
Financial Intel
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
3800.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
3.2%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$13,021
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
2
Peer Average
3
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus security, emergency notification system
Programs (40)
Student Body
Undergrads
281
Gender Split
90% / 10%
Women / Men
First Generation
19%
Pell Grant Recipients
12%
Race & Ethnicity
White 74%
Black 11%
Hispanic 6%
Asian 3%
Two+ 5%
Outcomes
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$77,677
8 Years$89,038
10 Years$88,420
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$90,700
Men
$170,300
Rankings
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Rankings
History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
97Average
Estimated from SC state average + city premium
Climate (School Year)
Snowfall: 0"Sunny days: 240Rainy days: 85
Nearest Cities
Charlottepop. 880K
176 mi(305 min)
Raleighpop. 470K
220 mi(381 min)
Atlantapop. 500K
265 mi(459 min)