2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Schools in South Carolina
Finding the Best Civil Engineering School for You
Civil Engineering is the #41 most popular major in South Carolina with 310 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Most Popular Civil Engineering Schools in South Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in South Carolina to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Civil Engineering program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Schools in South Carolina
Check out the civil eng programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in South Carolina.
Most Popular South Carolina Schools in Civil Engineering
Our analysis found Clemson University to be the most popular school for civil engineering students who want to pursue a degree in South Carolina. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public school with a very large student population.
The average amount in student loans that civil eng majors at Clemson take out is $23,000. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $425.
Out of the 5 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the # 2 spot on the list. UofSC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia.
On average, civil eng graduates from UofSC take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Citadel Military College of South Carolina. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Schools in South Carolina list. The Citadel is a small public school located in the city of Charleston.
After completing their degree, civil eng graduates from The Citadel carry an average student debt load of $26,304. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $499.
Out of the 5 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, South Carolina State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. South Carolina State University is a small public school located in the distant town of Orangeburg.
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The excellent programs at Benedict College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best civil engineering schools in South Carolina. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Benedict College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Best Civil Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Civil Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Georgia | 446 |
Virginia | 616 |
North Carolina | 448 |
Florida | 1,166 |
Tennessee | 326 |
Kentucky | 220 |
Louisiana | 247 |
Arkansas | 118 |
Alabama | 461 |
Mississippi | 193 |
West Virginia | 112 |
Majors Related to Civil Eng
One of 40 majors within the area of study, civil engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Civil Eng
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Mechanical Engineering | 46,178 |
Electrical Engineering | 28,844 |
Computer Engineering | 17,987 |
Chemical Engineering | 12,917 |
Biomedical Engineering | 12,811 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Master Sgt. Roger Parsons.
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