Electrical Engineering at University of South Carolina - Columbia

What traits are you looking for in a EE school? To help you decide if University of South Carolina - Columbia is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's EE program.

UofSC is located in Columbia, South Carolina and approximately 35,470 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students received their master's degree in EE.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Electrical Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

UofSC Electrical Engineering Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in EE
• Doctorate Degree in EE

UofSC Electrical Engineering Rankings

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in EE, making the school the #96 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

EE Student Demographics at UofSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the EE majors at University of South Carolina - Columbia.

UofSC Electrical Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 10 students who graduated with a master’s in EE from UofSC in 2021, 90% were men and 10% were women.

In the EE master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia with a master's in EE.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering
• Nuclear Engineering
• Biomedical Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Computer Engineering

Careers That EE Grads May Go Into

A degree in EE can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for SC, the home state for University of South Carolina - Columbia.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Architectural and Engineering Managers	2,770	$132,810
Electrical Engineers	2,430	$90,140
Electronics Engineers	1,520	$92,720
Engineers	710	$100,750
Engineering Professors	610	$98,390

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Idibri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.