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2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina

5 Colleges
$69,529 Avg Salary
$24,205 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You

Electrical Engineering is the #52 most popular major in South Carolina with 219 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Electrical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in South Carolina to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Electrical Engineering program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for EE majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Our analysis found Clemson University to be the most popular school for electrical engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in South Carolina. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 86 students majoring in EE at Clemson, 90% are male and 10% are female.

EE majors at Clemson take out an average of $26,111 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $397, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. UofSC is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

Women make up 17% of the EE majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, EE majors at UofSC accumulate an average of around $26,675 in student debt.

Full Electrical Engineering at University of South Carolina - Columbia Report

Out of the 5 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Citadel Military College of South Carolina landed the # 3 spot on the list. The Citadel is a small public school located in the midsize city of Charleston.

About 12% of the students majoring in EE at the school are women while 88% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, EE graduates from The Citadel carry an average student debt load of $27,442.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at Citadel Military College of South Carolina

#4

Benedict College

Columbia, SC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Benedict College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Benedict College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Electrical Engineering at Benedict College Report

#4

Bob Jones University

Greenville, SC

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Bob Jones University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular electrical engineering schools in South Carolina. Located in the small city of Greenville, Bob Jones University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 838
Virginia 604
North Carolina 714
Florida 1,422
Tennessee 253
Kentucky 178
Louisiana 176
Arkansas 162
Alabama 396
Mississippi 144
West Virginia 102

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Civil Engineering 21,388
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 NASA.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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