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Electrical Engineering Schools in South Carolina

51 students earned EE degrees in South Carolina in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Electrical Engineering is the 43rd most popular major in the state out of a total 168 majors commonly available.

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
Master’s Degree 35
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 16
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 16
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 16

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: 3.9%
  • Black or African American: 3.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 29.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 58.8%
  • Other Races: 3.9%
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Jobs for Electrical Engineering Grads in South Carolina

There are 8,040 people in the state and 752,410 people in the nation working in EE jobs.

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Wages for Electrical Engineering Jobs in South Carolina

A typical salary for a EE grad in the state is $98,390, compared to a typical salary of $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:

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

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

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

Most students complete their degree in 4.18 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 72% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

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

The 3.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $55,124 a year. This public school has an average net price of $18,559.

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 129
Other Engineering 127
Civil Engineering 81
Biomedical Engineering 68
Industrial Engineering 65
Computer Engineering 31
Environmental Engineering 24
Chemical Engineering 15

View all majors related to Electrical Engineering

View Nationwide Electrical Engineering Report

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