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Mechanical Engineering at Citadel Military College of South Carolina

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Mechanical Engineering at Citadel Military College of South Carolina

Every mechanical engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the ME program at Citadel Military College of South Carolina stacks up to those at other schools.

The Citadel is located in Charleston, South Carolina and has a total student population of 3,740. Of the 716 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Citadel Military College of South Carolina in 2021, 91 of them were mechanical engineering majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mechanical Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

The Citadel Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in ME
  • Master’s Degree in ME

The Citadel Mechanical Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the ME progam at The Citadel compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The ME major at The Citadel is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mechanical Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Mechanical Engineering Schools 30
Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 151

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in ME from The Citadel. This makes it the #205 most popular school for ME master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do ME Graduates from The Citadel Make?

The median salary of ME students who receive their bachelor's degree at The Citadel is $54,877. This is less than $65,190, which is the national average of all ME majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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ME Student Demographics at The Citadel

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ME majors at Citadel Military College of South Carolina.

The Citadel Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

7% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 91 ME students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from The Citadel, about 93% were men and 7% were women.

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About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ME at The Citadel are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its ME bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Citadel Military College of South Carolina with a bachelor's in ME.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 64
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

The Citadel Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of ME master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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Of the students who received a ME master's degree from The Citadel, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Citadel Military College of South Carolina with a master's in ME.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

The Citadel also has a doctoral program available in ME. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That ME Grads May Go Into

A degree in ME can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for SC, the home state for Citadel Military College of South Carolina.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Mechanical Engineers 6,000 $93,730
Architectural and Engineering Managers 2,770 $132,810
Cost Estimators 2,450 $63,520
Engineering Professors 610 $98,390

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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