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University of South Carolina
College of Nursing
Columbia, SC
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Overview
University of South Carolina / College of Nursing is located in Columbia, SC, in an urban setting.
Departments & Programs
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Public Health/Master of Science in Nursing (MPH/MSN) | ||
| (Certificate) | Advanced practice clinical nursing | Acute care nurse practitioner |
| (Certificate) | Advanced practice nursing in primary care | |
| Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) | Clinical nursing | Acute care nurse practitioner |
| Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) | Clinical nursing | Women's health nurse practitioner |
| Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) | Clinical nursing | Acute care clinical specialist |
| Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) | Community mental health and psychiatric health nursing | Psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner |
| Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) | Community mental health and psychiatric health nursing | Psychiatric/mental health specialist |
| Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) | Health nursing | Family nurse practitioner |
| Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) | Health nursing | Adult nurse practitioner |
| Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) | Health nursing | Pediatric nurse practitioner |
| Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) | Health nursing | Community/public health clinical nurse specialist |
| Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) | Nursing administration | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Nursing science | |
| (Certificate) | Advanced practice nursing in psychiatric mental health | |
| Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) | Nursing practice | |
| Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) | Advanced practice clinical nursing | Advanced practice clinical nursing |
| Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) | Advanced practice nursing in primary care | |
| Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) | Advanced practice nursing in psychiatric mental health |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 19 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 5 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? |
|
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? |
|
| Terminal master's degree available? | No |
Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test, MAT Thesis Alternate accepted |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Alternate accepted Computer language, dissertation (PhD); research utilization project (DNP) |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
60
Applied
52
Accepted
45
Enrolled
Applying
40
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | July 1st | Not reported | No |
| Winter deadline | May 1st | Not reported | No |
| Spring deadline | November 15th | Not reported | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test, MAT | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | BS in nursing, RN license | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | BSN or master's degree in nursing, previous course work in nursing theory and statistics, RN license | |
| Additional Entrance Requirements | MSN |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 570 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | April 1 |
| Types of financial support available |
Research Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
139
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 0.72% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 14.39% |
| White or Caucasian | 76% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.72% |
| Asian | 1.44% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | Not Reported |
| Unknown | 6.47% |
Gender
Male (8%)
Female (91%)
Faculty
20
Total faculty
Full-time - 20
Part-time - 0
Male (1)
Female (19)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | System research, evidence based practice, breast cancer, violence |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 524,660 |
Location & Contact
Address
Columbia, SC 29208
United States
United States
Contact
Dr. Peggy O. Hewlett
Phone: 803-777-7000
Phone: 803-777-7000
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