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South Carolina Registered Nursing Schools and Training Programs (RN Schools)

Career Information for Registered Nurses in South Carolina

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Fast Facts for Registered Nurses in South Carolina

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Florence, Charleston, and Columbia
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Myrtle Beach, Greenville, and Sumter
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Charleston, Columbia, and Greenville

Salaries for Registered Nurses in South Carolina

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Charleston, Sumter, and Greenville. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Registered Nurses in South Carolina are listed below.

Selected Registered Nursing Schools in South Carolina

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University of Phoenix
Columbia

Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix is dedicated to meeting the needs of working students. Now the largest private university in North America, we offer conveniently located campuses and learning centers as well as a flexible online learning format.

  • Programs: Nursing And Emergency Medicine
  • Degrees/Course Work: Bachelor, Doctorate, Master

South University Campus
Columbia

South University (AU) provides online and campus based classes, which are all rooted in the foundation of excellence the school has been known for since 1899.

  • Programs: Nursing And Emergency Medicine
  • Degrees/Course Work: Bachelor

Selected Online Schools for Registered Nurses in South Carolina

SchoolLocationsDegreesQuick Info
University of Phoenix OnlineOnlineBachelor, MasterGet Info
Walden UniversityOnlineBachelor, Master, Post-Master CertificateGet Info
Grand Canyon UniversityOnlineBachelor, MasterGet Info
South UniversityOnlineBachelorGet Info
Kaplan University OnlineOnlineBachelor, MasterGet Info
Colorado Technical University OnlineOnlineBachelorGet Info
American Sentinel UniversityOnlineBachelor, MasterGet Info
Concord Law SchoolOnlineBachelorGet Info

More South Carolina Registered Nursing Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Bob Jones UniversityGreenvilleDoctorate & First Professional4,228
Central Carolina Technical CollegeSumterAssociate3,283
Charleston Southern UniversityCharlestonMasters3,286
Clemson UniversityClemsonDoctorate17,585
Florence-Darlington Technical CollegeFlorenceAssociate3,956
Francis Marion UniversityFlorenceMasters3,864
Greenville Technical CollegeGreenvilleAssociate14,300
Horry-Georgetown Technical CollegeConwayAssociate5,800
Lander UniversityGreenwoodMasters2,408
Medical University of South CarolinaCharlestonDoctorate & First Professional2,537
Midlands Technical CollegeWest ColumbiaAssociate10,706
Northeastern Technical CollegeCherawAssociate976
Orangeburg Calhoun Technical CollegeOrangeburgAssociate2,399
Piedmont Technical CollegeGreenwoodAssociate4,880
South Carolina State UniversityOrangeburgDoctorate4,933
Spartanburg Community CollegeSpartanburgAssociate4,459
Technical College of the LowcountryBeaufortAssociate1,893
Tri-County Technical CollegePendletonAssociate5,223
Trident Technical CollegeCharlestonAssociate12,076
University of South Carolina-AikenAikenMasters3,267
University of South Carolina-BeaufortBlufftonBachelor1,461
University of South Carolina-ColumbiaColumbiaDoctorate & First Professional27,272
University of South Carolina-LancasterLancasterAssociate1,502
University of South Carolina-UpstateSpartanburgMasters4,916
York Technical CollegeRock HillAssociate4,731

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Registered Nurses

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for South Carolina. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Registered Nurses

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Registered Nurses relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

SOUTH CAROLINA

   
Florence2,480$57,7201.6
Charleston8,490$60,4201.5
Columbia7,400$57,9301.1
Spartanburg2,440$56,4201.1
Sumter590$58,4701
Greenville5,430$58,3700.9
Myrtle Beach1,560$49,6100.7
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