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College of Health Professions

Compassion Through Research & Innovation.

At the Medical University of South Carolina’s largest and most dynamic college, we routinely examine our role and purpose within the world. We find our answer at the source—research. Ideas from our distinguished team impact the therapies patients receive and form the foundation of our academic programs. We'll train you to do more than just deliver, but to lead through compassionate, responsive care that uplifts lives and entire communities.

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Forward-thinking care.

Our work sparks meaningful discoveries through research into speech, occupational, and physical therapies, health economics, and health services. As you become a part of a new generation of forward-looking health scientists and leaders, your work, ideas, and questions will improve the care patients receive.

About the College of Health Professions

Established in 1966, the College of Health Professions (CHP) remains competitive among the top colleges of health professions in the country, and several of our programs are ranked in the top 30 nationally by the U.S. News & World Report. 

14 Academic programs
20% Students from underserved backgrounds
#15 Occupational Therapy Program

As reported by U.S. News & World Report.

Ranked #16 Health Care Management Program – U.S. News & World Report
#22 Ranked Physical Therapy Program – U.S. News & World Report
#11 Ranked Nurse Anesthesia Program – U.S. News & World Report

MUSC, South Carolina's only academic health science center, offers a unique campus located in the heart of beautiful and historic Charleston.