Engineering Schools in South Carolina
South Carolina contains
28 schools that offer engineering programs.
Clemson University,
the highest-ranking engineering school in SC, has a total student population of 19,111 and
is the
86th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 28 engineering schools
in South Carolina,
only 4 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Furman University comes out as the most expensive ($24,220/yr),
with Horry-Georgetown Technical College as the lowest recorded at only $5,043/yr.
Engineering students from South Carolina schools who go on to become
engineers,
audio engineers,
aerospace engineers,
automotive engineers, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 2,412,730 people working as
architecture and engineering employees alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$73,590.
Also, Aerospace engineers make on average $96,270 per year and there are about 70,570 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the South Carolina alone, there are
employed aerospace engineers earning an average yearly salary of
$93,380. Architecture and engineering employees in this state earn
$66,690/yr and there are 35,490 employed.
Also, within the engineering schools
in South Carolina, the average student population is 2,446 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
17 to 1. Aside from engineering,
there are 2873 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,037 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$5,801, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Engineering Programs in South Carolina
Clemson University
Engineering
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Agricultural/Biological Engineering and Bioengineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Ceramic Sciences and Engineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Chemical Engineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Civil Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Computer Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Engineering, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate, Masters, PhD
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
Levels offered:
Masters, PhD
Industrial Engineering
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Materials Engineering
Levels offered:
Masters, PhD
Mechanical Engineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Furman University
Engineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Engineering, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of South Carolina-Upstate
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Engineering/Industrial Management
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Francis Marion University
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Engineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Civil Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Bob Jones University
Engineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Computer Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Engineering Physics
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Engineering Science
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Anderson University
Engineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Engineering, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Claflin University
Engineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Computer Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
South Carolina State University
Engineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Nuclear Engineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Bachelors
ITT Technical Institute-Greenville
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Centura College
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Certificate
Benedict College
Engineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Computer Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Engineering Physics
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Denmark Technical College
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Tech
Levels offered:
Associates
Piedmont Technical College
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Engineering Technology, General
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Northeastern Technical College
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Certificate
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate
Horry-Georgetown Technical College
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Associates
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Greenville Technical College
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
ITT Technical Institute-Columbia
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Spartanburg Community College
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate
Engineering Technology, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Trident Technical College
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
York Technical College
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate
Engineering Technology, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Florence-Darlington Technical College
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Tech
Levels offered:
Associates
Central Carolina Technical College
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate
Midlands Technical College
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Engineering Technology, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Aiken Technical College
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Associates
Tri-County Technical College
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate
Engineering Technology, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Technical College of the Lowcountry
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate
Engineering Technology, General
Levels offered:
Certificate
South Carolina Interesting Facts
- Campbell's Covered Bridge built in 1909, is the only remaining covered bridge in South Carolina. Off Hwy 14 near Gowensville.
- The salamander was given the honor of official state amphibian.
- The walls of the American fort on Sullivan Island, in Charleston Harbor, were made of spongy Palmetto logs. This was helpful in protecting the fort because the British cannonballs bounced off the logs.
- The City of Myrtle Beach is in the center of the Grand Strand, a 60-mile crescent of beach on the South Carolina coast. In the last 25 years, Myrtle Beach has developed into the premier resort destination on the East Coast.
- South Carolina entered the Union on May 23, 1788 and became the 8th state.
Top National Parks in South Carolina:
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