List of Degrees

MUSC is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award  baccalaureate, masters, and doctorate degrees.  MUSC also offers credentials such as Certificates. Questions about the accreditation of MUSC may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).

The following lists reflects our required reporting of these academic offerings to accreditation bodies and federal agencies.

Updated September 25, 2024

  Degree Concentration  (*indicates distance education available)            
 Description  CIP Code
 1 Certificate
 Clinical Research Pre-MSCR Certificate 51.9999
 2 Psychiatric Mental Health Post-MSN Certificate 51.3810
 3 Transfer-in Baccalaureate

 BSN Nursing 51.3801 
 4 RN to BSN* Nursing 51.3801 
 5 BS HCS* Healthcare Studies 51.0000 
 6  Masters MHA* Health Administration  51.0701 
 7 MSCR* Clinical Research  51.1401 
 8 MS CVP  Cardiovascular Perfusion 51.0901
 9 MS CVP - Post Professional*  Cardiovascular Perfusion 51.0901
 10 MSN*  Advanced Practice Nursing 51.3803
 11 MS Biomedical Sciences  Biomedical Sciences 26.0102
 12 MS PA  Physician Assistant 51.0912
 13 MSD  Dentistry (post DMD Residency) 51.0502
 14 MSMS  Medical Sciences 26.0102
 15 MS Extracorporeal Science*  Extracorporeal Science 51.0999
 16 MPH Generalist*  Public Health 51.2201
 17 MPH Epidemiology  Public Health 26.1309
 18 MPH Biostatistics  Public Health 26.1102
 19 MPH Health Behavior & Health Promotion  Public Health 51.2207
 20 MS SLP  Speech-Language Pathology 51.0203
 21 MS Genetic Counseling  Genetic Counseling 51.1509
 22 MS Health Informatics*  Health Informatics 51.2706
 23  Doctorate DMD  Dental Medicine 51.0401
 24 MD  Medicine 51.1201
 25 PharmD  Pharmacy 51.2001
 26 DHA*  Health Administration 51.0701
 27 PhD Nursing Science  Nursing Science research 51.3808
 28 DNAP  Doctor Nurse Anesthesia 51.3804 
 29 DNAP-Post MSN  Doctor Nurse Anesthesia 51.3804
 30 DNP*  Advanced Practice Nursing 51.3818 
 31 DPT*  Physical Therapy 51.2308
 32 OTD*  Occupational Therapy 51.2306
 33 OTD-Post OTR*  Occupational Therapy 51.2306
 34 PhD Health & Rehab Sciences  Health/Rehabilitation Sciences 51.2399
 35 PhD Biomedical Sciences  Biomedical Research Sciences By each degree
 36 PhD Biomed Data Sciences & Informatics Joint degree with Clemson University 51.2706
 37 DMD/PhD  Combined degree program by each degree
 38 MD/PhD  Combined degree program by each degree
 39 MD/MSCR  Combined degree program by each degree
 40 PharmD/MSHI  Combined degree program by each degree