University of South Carolina-Columbia

4-years Public College In Columbia, SC

OverviewAdmissionCost Of AttendanceStudent PopulationGraduation RateArea Of Study
University of South Carolina-Columbia offers 294 programs through Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Certificate and Post-Graduate Certificate degrees/programs. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education.
Major Programs
Number of Major Programs294 programs
Online Programs7 programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsAssociate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Certificate, Post-Graduate Certificate
Offered Degrees at University of South Carolina-Columbia
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Associate's Degree100
Two but less than four years certificate100
Bachelor's Degree8516,512
Post Bachelor's Degree271340
Master's Degree8511,659
Post Master's Degree6148
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship671351
Doctor's degree - professional practice30508
Total29479,418
Popular Programs at University of South Carolina-Columbia
Degree, Major Programs and Completers
Associate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 0
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕0
Total0
Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 45
Environmental Studies✕23
Environmental Science✕22
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 52
Chinese Studies✕2
Area Studies (other)✕37
African-American/Black Studies✕5
Women's Studies✕8
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 508
Mass Communication/Media Studies✕103
Journalism✕20
Broadcast Journalism✕53
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia✕55
Public Relations/Image Management✕153
Advertising✕124
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 259
Computer and Information Sciences✕147
Information Technology✕89
Information Science/Studies✕23
Education [+] ✕ 200
Elementary Education and Teaching✕82
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching✕23
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕69
Art Teacher Education✕13
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching✕13
Engineering [+] ✕ 465
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering✕4
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering✕31
Chemical Engineering✕68
Civil Engineering✕72
Computer Engineering✕35
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕48
Mechanical Engineering✕207
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 29
Comparative Literature✕1
Russian Language and Literature✕5
German Language and Literature✕1
French Language and Literature✕3
Spanish Language and Literature✕17
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕2
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 76
English Language and Literature✕76
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 129
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕101
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)✕28
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 646
Biology/Biological Sciences✕277
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology✕66
Exercise Physiology✕240
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography✕63
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 72
Mathematics✕46
Statistics✕26
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 220
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management✕220
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✕ 21
Philosophy✕16
Religion/Religious Studies✕5
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 64
Chemistry✕35
Geology/Earth Science✕14
Geophysics and Seismology✕3
Physics✕12
Psychology [+] ✕ 319
Experimental Psychology✕319
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 189
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration✕189
Human Services [+] ✕ 33
Social Work✕33
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 365
Anthropology✕20
Economics✕73
Geography✕19
International Relations and Affairs✕33
Political Science and Government✕182
Sociology✕38
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 243
Dance✕11
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕12
Film/Cinema/Video Studies✕3
Film/Video and Photographic Arts (other)✕100
Fine/Studio Arts✕55
Art History, Criticism and Conservation✕6
Music✕56
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 837
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist✕17
Athletic Training/Trainer✕4
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (other)✔68
Public Health✕1
Public Health (other)✕492
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕255
Business [+] ✕ 1,663
Business Administration and Management✕145
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management✕50
Accounting✕126
Business/Managerial Economics✕23
Finance✕402
Hospitality Administration/Management✕142
Tourism and Travel Services Management✕41
International Business/Trade/Commerce✕140
Management Science✕118
Marketing/Marketing Management✕211
Real Estate✕10
Insurance✕80
Retailing and Retail Operations✕175
History [+] ✕ 77
History✕77
Total6,512
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 21
Journalism✕21
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 20
Computer Science✕20
Education [+] ✔ 262
Education✕64
Educational Leadership and Administration✕73
Educational/Instructional Technology✔5
Educational Evaluation and Research✕1
Special Education and Teaching✕15
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services✕21
Elementary Education and Teaching✕4
Secondary Education and Teaching✕34
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕15
Art Teacher Education✕4
Music Teacher Education✕6
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching✕14
Reading Teacher Education✕6
Engineering [+] ✔ 44
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering✔3
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering✕4
Chemical Engineering✕1
Civil Engineering✕9
Computer Engineering✕1
Computer Software Engineering✕0
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕10
Mechanical Engineering✕13
Nuclear Engineering✕3
Engineering Technology [+] ✔ 9
Engineering/Industrial Management✔9
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 10
Foreign Languages and Literatures✕2
Linguistics✕5
Comparative Literature✕1
German Language and Literature✕1
French Language and Literature✕0
Spanish Language and Literature✕1
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 12
English Language and Literature✕6
Creative Writing✕6
Library Science [+] ✕ 119
Library and Information Science✕119
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 48
Biology/Biological Sciences✕4
Biomedical Sciences✕10
Human/Medical Genetics✕9
Exercise Physiology✕12
Biostatistics✕4
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography✕3
Epidemiology✕6
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 11
Mathematics✕2
Applied Mathematics✕1
Statistics✕1
Applied Statistics, General✕7
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 52
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management✕52
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✕ 1
Philosophy✕1
Religion/Religious Studies✕0
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 16
Chemistry✕2
Geology/Earth Science✕7
Physics✕3
Physical Sciences (other)✕4
Psychology [+] ✕ 16
Experimental Psychology✕3
Clinical Psychology✕4
School Psychology✕6
Applied Behavior Analysis✕3
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 7
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration✕7
Human Services [+] ✕ 160
Public Administration✕7
Social Work✕153
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 21
Anthropology✕2
Economics✕7
Geography✕4
International Relations and Affairs✕2
Political Science and Government✕2
Sociology✕1
Social Sciences (other)✕3
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 36
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕10
Film/Video and Photographic Arts (other)✕2
Fine/Studio Arts✕4
Art History, Criticism and Conservation✕0
Music✕9
Music Performance✕11
Music Theory and Composition✕0
Conducting✕0
Music (other)✕0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 390
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist✕52
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management✕20
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator✕0
Physician Assistant✕29
Athletic Training/Trainer✕36
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design✕0
Public Health✕15
Environmental Health✕3
Public Health Education and Promotion✕25
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor✕6
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (other)✕3
Medical Informatics✕16
Nursing Administration✕32
Nurse Anesthetist✕30
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing✕65
Nursing Science✕0
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing✕16
Critical Care Nursing✕42
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)✕0
Business [+] ✕ 395
Business Administration and Management✕192
Accounting✕57
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies✕4
Hospitality Administration/Management✕16
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration✕41
International Business/Trade/Commerce✕84
Retailing and Retail Operations✕1
History [+] ✕ 9
History✕1
Public/Applied History✕8
Total1,659
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 2
Mass Communication/Media Studies✕2
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 1
Computer Science✕1
Education [+] ✔ 99
Education✕5
Curriculum and Instruction✕73
Educational Leadership and Administration✕7
Educational Evaluation and Research✕4
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education✕1
Special Education and Teaching✕2
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services✕2
Elementary Education and Teaching✕0
Secondary Education and Teaching✕0
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕0
Music Teacher Education✕0
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching✕3
Reading Teacher Education✕0
Education (other)✔2
Engineering [+] ✕ 50
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering✕1
Chemical Engineering✕10
Civil Engineering✕7
Computer Engineering✕11
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕6
Mechanical Engineering✕15
Nuclear Engineering✕0
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 7
Linguistics✕3
Comparative Literature✕4
Spanish Language and Literature✕0
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 6
English Language and Literature✕6
Library Science [+] ✕ 0
Library and Information Science✕0
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 22
Biology/Biological Sciences✕6
Biomedical Sciences✕5
Exercise Physiology✕5
Biostatistics✕1
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography✕1
Epidemiology✕4
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 9
Mathematics✕2
Statistics✕7
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 3
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management✕3
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✕ 2
Philosophy✕2
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 29
Chemistry✕18
Geology/Earth Science✕4
Physics✕7
Psychology [+] ✕ 9
Experimental Psychology✕5
Clinical Psychology✕3
School Psychology✕1
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 0
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration✕0
Human Services [+] ✕ 1
Social Work✕1
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 16
Anthropology✕1
Criminology✕4
Economics✕4
Geography✕4
Political Science and Government✕2
Sociology✕1
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 15
Music Performance✕9
Music Theory and Composition✕1
Conducting✕2
Music (other)✕3
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 63
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist✕1
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design✕5
Public Health✕7
Environmental Health✕4
Public Health Education and Promotion✕5
Physical Therapy/Therapist✕23
Nursing Science✕3
Nursing Practice✕15
Business [+] ✕ 13
Business Administration and Management✕11
Hospitality Administration/Management✕2
History [+] ✕ 4
History✕4
Total351
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 199
Law✕199
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 309
Medicine✕206
Pharmacy✕103
Total508
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 0
Music Performance✕0
Total0
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 6
Women's Studies✕6
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 2
Health Communication✕2
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 1
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance✕1
Education [+] ✕ 18
Educational Leadership and Administration✕0
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration✕13
Educational Statistics and Research Methods✕0
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services✕5
Engineering [+] ✕ 3
Civil Engineering✕3
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 3
Linguistics✕3
Library Science [+] ✕ 2
Library and Information Science✕2
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 1
Biomedical Sciences✕1
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 5
Statistics✕0
Applied Statistics, General✕5
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 5
Gerontology✕3
Museology/Museum Studies✕2
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 0
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration✕0
Human Services [+] ✔ 6
Social Work✔6
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 0
Anthropology✕0
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 1
Music Performance✕1
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 22
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling✕19
Public Health✕2
International Public Health/International Health✕1
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (other)✕0
Business [+] ✕ 265
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration✕0
International Business/Trade/Commerce✕39
Management Information Systems✕32
Business Statistics✕194
Total340
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Education [+] ✔ 35
Educational Leadership and Administration✔7
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services✕28
Library Science [+] ✕ 0
Library and Information Science✕0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 13
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling✕0
Nursing Administration✕0
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)✕13
Total48
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