USC’s nursing and education graduate programs rank best in SC
April 16, 2026
USC’s College of Nursing master’s degree program moved up five spots to No. 18 nationally and is the top program in South Carolina, according to the 2026 Best Graduate School rankings by U.S. News and World Report.
The College of Education’s master’s program moved up one spot to No. 26 in the nation and maintained the top ranking in South Carolina.
The Darla Moore School of Business’ International MBA program remained the country’s top public program for the 13th consecutive year. The school’s supply chain management program remains a top 30 program nationally.
The Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing’s graduate program for nuclear engineering ranks No. 24 nationally.
