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2023 Most Popular Computer Engineering Schools in South Carolina

7 Colleges
$66,008 Avg Salary
$26,500 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Engineering School for You

Computer Engineering is the #69 most popular major in South Carolina with 157 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Computer Engineering Schools in South Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in South Carolina to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Engineering program at each school on the list.

Check out the CE programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in South Carolina.

#1

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Our analysis found Clemson University to be the most popular school for computer engineering students who want to pursue a degree in South Carolina. Clemson is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Clemson.

CE majors at Clemson take out an average of $26,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Computer Engineering at Clemson University Report

Out of the 7 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, UofSC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, CE graduates from UofSC carry an average student debt load of $27,000.

Read full report on Computer Engineering at University of South Carolina - Columbia

#3

Claflin University

Orangeburg, SC

Out of the 7 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Claflin University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Claflin is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Orangeburg.

Read full report on Computer Engineering at Claflin University

#4

Benedict College

Columbia, SC

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Benedict College is a great place for computer engineering students. Benedict College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

Full Computer Engineering at Benedict College Report

#5

College of Charleston

Charleston, SC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend College of Charleston. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Engineering Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the midsize city of Charleston, C of C is a public college with a large student population.

Full Computer Engineering at College of Charleston Report

Citadel Military College of South Carolina ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Engineering Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the medium-sized city of Charleston, The Citadel is a public school with a small student population.

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#6

Bob Jones University

Greenville, SC

Bob Jones University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer engineering programs. Bob Jones University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Greenville.

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Best Computer Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Engineering Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 359
Virginia 533
North Carolina 511
Florida 944
Tennessee 100
Kentucky 162
Louisiana 26
Arkansas 45
Alabama 292
Mississippi 69
West Virginia 42

One of 40 majors within the area of study, computer engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Chemical Engineering 12,917
Biomedical Engineering 12,811

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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