Engineering at Citadel Military College of South Carolina
What traits are you looking for in a school for Engineering, consider the program at Citadel Military College of South Carolina. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Citadel Military College of South Carolina sits in Charleston, SC.
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Online & Distance Learning at Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Online coursework is an option at Citadel Military College of South Carolina. Among 3,793 students, 882 (23%) studied exclusively online and 525 (14%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Rankings at Citadel Military College of South Carolina
These rankings give you a sense of how Citadel Military College of South Carolina’s Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #106 of 136 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #109 of 136 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #507 of 679 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #587 of 681 |
Earnings for Engineering Graduates from Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Graduates of Citadel Military College of South Carolina’s Engineering program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $56,517 |
| 2 years | $60,498 |
| 3 years | $70,160 |
| 4 years | $80,028 |
| 5 years | $88,546 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Engineering graduates from Citadel Military College of South Carolina take home a median $80,028, compared with $66,996 for all Citadel Military College of South Carolina graduates — about 19% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Engineering graduates from Citadel Military College of South Carolina stands at $23,667.
Highest-Paying Careers for Engineering Graduates
Those who complete Engineering program at Citadel Military College of South Carolina work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers | $138,303 |
| Petroleum Engineers | $137,336 |
| Engineers, All Other | $136,628 |
| Chemical Engineers | $130,903 |
| Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists | $128,495 |
| Electrical Engineers | $127,814 |
| Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers | $122,967 |
| Industrial Engineers | $120,863 |
| Transportation Engineers | $120,210 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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