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Engineering-Related Fields in South Carolina

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126 students earned Engineering-Related Fields degrees in South Carolina in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Engineering-Related Fields is the 77th most popular major in the state.

Engineering-Related Fields majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 87
Master’s Degree 28
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 10
Post-Master’s Certificate 10
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In South Carolina, a engineering-related fields major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of engineering-related fields majors in South Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.4%
  • Black or African American: 4.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.3%
  • White: 79.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.6%
  • Other Races: 2.4%
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There are 16,670 people in the state and 1,195,560 people in the nation working in engineering-related fields jobs.

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Engineering-Related Fields grads earn an average of $87,080 in the state and $91,630 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in South Carolina that offer engineering-related fields degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

76 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
26,406 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 89% of students receive it. The 1.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 93%.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
3,740 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 68% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $55,124 a year.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
6,038 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. The student loan default rate is 7.60% which is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $37,542 after earning their degree at this institution.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
35,470 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 72%. The average student takes 4.18 years to complete their degree at UofSC. In their early career, UofSC grads earn an average salary of $45,626.

Some of the careers engineering-related fields majors go into include:

Job Title SC Job Growth SC Median Salary
Industrial Engineers 24% $84,840
Engineering Professors 16% $89,500
Architectural and Engineering Managers 14% $127,170
Engineering Technicians 13% $68,140
Industrial Engineering Technicians 12% $53,870
Engineers 11% $101,980
Industrial Production Managers 11% $112,140
Commercial and Industrial Designers 9% $74,830

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to engineering-related fields.

Major Annual Graduates in SC
Electromechanical Engineering 324
Construction Engineering 100
Electronics Engineering 86
Mechanical Engineering 46
Civil Engineering 39
Drafting & Design Engineering 36
General Engineering Technology 15
Architectural Engineering 12

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