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Electrical Engineering in South Carolina

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Electrical Engineering Schools in South Carolina

222 EE students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

An Electrical Engineering major is the 52nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Electrical Engineering Majors in South Carolina

EE majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 168
Master’s Degree 35
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 16
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 16
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 16
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 3
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 3
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 3

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 5.0%
  • Black or African American: 6.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.6%
  • White: 61.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 16.7%
  • Other Races: 6.8%
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Jobs for Electrical Engineering Grads in South Carolina

8,040 people in the state and 752,410 in the nation are employed in jobs related to EE.

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Wages for Electrical Engineering Jobs in South Carolina

EE grads earn an average of $98,390 in the state and $107,930 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in South Carolina that offer EE degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

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

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The 1.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $51,690 after earning their degree at this institution.

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

72% of the teachers are full time. This public school has an average net price of $20,559. In their early career, UofSC grads earn an average salary of $45,626.

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

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 68%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $55,124 a year.

Electrical Engineering Careers in SC

Some of the careers EE majors go into include:

Job Title SC Job Growth SC Median Salary
Engineering Professors 16% $89,500
Architectural and Engineering Managers 14% $127,170
Electrical Engineers 13% $87,070
Engineers 11% $101,980
Electronics Engineers 10% $89,770

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

Major Annual Graduates in SC
Mechanical Engineering 715
Civil Engineering 310
Industrial Engineering 256
Biomedical Engineering 203
Computer Engineering 157
Chemical Engineering 153
Other Engineering 127
Materials Engineering 59

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View Nationwide Electrical Engineering Report

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