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Electrical Engineering in South Carolina

Electrical Engineering Schools in South Carolina

Jobs for Electrical Engineering Grads in South Carolina

There are 9,260 people in the state and 827,880 people in the nation working in EE jobs.

Electrical Engineering Jobs Nationwide vs. SC

Wages for Electrical Engineering Jobs in South Carolina

A typical salary for an EE grad in the state is $131,274, compared to a typical salary of $141,191 nationwide.

Electrical Engineering Wages Nationwide vs. SC

There are 2 colleges in South Carolina that offer EE degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $51,401 in their first year after graduation. About 38% of those who apply are admitted. 93% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,890 in their first year after graduation. About 61% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 91%.

Electrical Engineering Careers in SC

Some of the careers EE majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $79,889
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers $89,263
Architectural and Engineering Managers $101,277
Nanosystems Engineers $50,152
Wind Energy Engineers $98,460
Engineers, All Other $136,628
Solar Energy Systems Engineers $116,775
Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar $59,756
Computer Hardware Engineers $63,909
Electrical Engineers $127,814
Radio Frequency Identification Device Specialists $52,230
Robotics Engineers $72,925

Below are some popular majors that are similar to EE.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Mechanical Engineering 42,939
Civil Engineering 20,005
Computer Engineering 19,986
Biomedical Engineering 13,914
General Engineering 13,411
Chemical Engineering 10,939
Aeronautical Engineering 9,596
Industrial Engineering 8,533

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View Nationwide Electrical Engineering Report

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