Office of Communications & Marketing

The Office of Communications and Marketing is responsible for enterprise communications that encompass:

  • Enterprise Brand Development and Strategy 
  • Enterprise Campaigns and University Communications
  • Public Affairs, Media Relations and Presidential Communications 
  • MUSC Health Marketing Campaigns 

Infographic labelled MUSC by the numbers 2025. MUSC is the only comprehensive academic health system in South Carolina. 201 years of service from 1824 to 2025. 2.78 million patient encounters annually. 200,000 patients in value-based care contract. 16 hospitals, including owned and governing interest, with 4 more in development. 2,744 licensed hospital beds. More than 830 care locations. Statewide health system serving all 46 counties with 1 of 2 national Telehealth Centers of Excellence and 350 telehealth sites. 32,693 total people, including faculty, physicians, researchers, employees, care team members, contract employees, and affiliates. 3,327 students. The Medical University: 6 colleges. 1,061 residents and fellows. 40 degree programs. University hospital rated number 1 in South Carolina by U.S. News and World Report. 7.1 billion dollars total enterprise operating budget. 10.1 billion dollars current estimated economic impact. 360 million dollars in research funding. 1,369 clinical trials. 33 products in market. 62 active faculty startups. 618 United States and international patents. NCI-designated cancer center. South Carolina's NIH-funded Clinical and Translational Science Awards institution. 1,325 awards received.