Overview

Graduate Programs in Medicine / Graduate Programs in Medicine is located in Columbia, SC, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Genetic counseling
Master of Nurse Anesthesia (MNA)	Nurse anesthesia
(Certificate)	Rehabilitation counseling	Psychiatric rehabilitation
Master of Rehabilitation Counseling (MRC)	Rehabilitation counseling	Rehabilitation counseling
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Biomedical science
Master of Biomedical Sciences (MBS)	Biomedical science

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	43
Doctoral Degrees	6
Other Advanced Degrees	3

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required for some Practicum
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

284

Applied

57

Accepted

Applying

35

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	April 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

160

Total Graduate Students

9%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.25%
Black or African American	10.63%
White or Caucasian	63%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	1.88%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	13.13%

Gender

Male (31%)

Female (68%)

Faculty

79

Total faculty

Full-time - 50

Part-time - 29

Male (51)

Female (28)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Cardiovascular diseases, oncology, neuroscience, psychiatric rehabilitation, genetics
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	6,700,000

Location & Contact

Address 1244 Blossom Street
Columbia, SC  29208
United States

Contact Dr. Donald O. Allen
Associate Dean for Graduate Studies
Phone: 803-733-3100
Fax: 803-733-3168

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