2025 Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Schools in South Carolina
3Colleges in South Carolina
121Physical Therapy Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in physical therapy/therapist, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #55 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in South Carolina to determine which ones were the best for physical therapy/therapist students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 121 degrees in physical therapy/therapist to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Physical Therapy/Therapist School
Your choice of physical therapy/therapist school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for physical therapy/therapist schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Schools in South Carolina list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Physical Therapy/Therapist in South Carolina
The schools below may not offer all types of physical therapy degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Any student who is interested in physical therapy/therapist needs to take a look at Medical University of South Carolina. Located in the city of Charleston, MUSC is a public university with a small student population.
There were roughly 63 physical therapy/therapist students who graduated with this degree at MUSC in the most recent data year.
University of South Carolina - Columbia is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in physical therapy/therapist. UofSC is a fairly large public university located in the city of Columbia.
There were about 30 physical therapy/therapist students who graduated with this degree at UofSC in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student who is interested in physical therapy/therapist needs to take a look at Anderson University South Carolina. Anderson University South Carolina is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Anderson.
There were approximately 28 physical therapy/therapist students who graduated with this degree at Anderson University South Carolina in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
Your choice of physical therapy/therapist school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for physical therapy/therapist schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
