Research & Innovation at the College of Nursing
We’re leading nursing forward.
Our research includes a broad representation of awards across research, education, and practice, with a large majority of funding from NIH and other federally supported grants including the National Institute of Nursing Research, National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute, and National Institute of Mental Health.
A top 5% university in the U.S. for research funding.
We actively participate in interdisciplinary research with our colleagues across the MUSC campus, and the world
#1
ABSN program in South Carolina
Ranked
10th
online bachelor's programs in the nation
U.S. News & World Report
$2M
in active practice grants
8:1
Student-to-faculty clinical ratio
Collaborations and partnerships
Our faculty and students lead and partner in collaborative research alliances with colleagues across MUSC, and beyond. Including global partnerships in countries such as India, Africa, and the Caribbean.Explore our innovative research projects
VR for Holistic Geriatric Care
Through immersive Virtual Reality Cases for Holistic Geriatric Care in rural communities, we are empowering nurse practitioner education.
Palliative Care Certificate
We will develop a post-Master of Science in Nursing to Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) palliative care track and post-graduate certificate.
Self-Management for Youth Living with Sickle-Cell Disease
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic condition that affects every organ system and requires lifelong complicated treatment regimens.
Ph.D. in Nursing Science
Our online Ph.D. in Nursing Science program prepares you to pursue a career of research, scholarly publication, and professional leadership.Palliative Care Programs
As a leader in palliative care education, we have been recognized for our holistic approach and improving the quality of life for patients facing life-threatening illness.
