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Biomedical Engineering Schools in South Carolina

203 students earned Bio Engineering degrees in South Carolina in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Biomedical Engineering is the 58th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Biomedical Engineering Majors in South Carolina

Bio Engineering majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 135
Master’s Degree 51
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 16
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 16
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 16
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1
Post-Master’s Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In South Carolina, a bio engineering major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of bio engineering majors in South Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.4%
  • Black or African American: 3.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.4%
  • White: 75.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.9%
  • Other Races: 3.9%
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Jobs for Biomedical Engineering Grads in South Carolina

In this state, there are 3,510 people employed in jobs related to a bio engineering degree, compared to 244,790 nationwide.

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Wages for Biomedical Engineering Jobs in South Carolina

A typical salary for a bio engineering grad in the state is $98,390, compared to a typical salary of $113,680 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in South Carolina that offer bio engineering degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

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

It takes the average student 4.32 years to graduate. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $51,690 a year. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.70%.

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

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 72% are considered full time. 94% of students get financical aid. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.10%.

Biomedical Engineering Careers in SC

Some of the careers bio engineering majors go into include:

Job Title SC Job Growth SC Median Salary
Engineering Professors 16% $89,500
Biomedical Engineers 14% $58,480
Architectural and Engineering Managers 14% $127,170

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to bio engineering.

Major Annual Graduates in SC
Mechanical Engineering 715
Civil Engineering 310
Industrial Engineering 256
Computer Engineering 157
Chemical Engineering 153
Other Engineering 127
Materials Engineering 59
Environmental Engineering 51

View all majors related to Biomedical Engineering

View Nationwide Biomedical Engineering Report

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