by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how UofSC ranks among other schools offering degrees in ee.
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The bachelor's program at UofSC was ranked #93 on College Factual's Best Schools for ee list. It is also ranked #2 in South Carolina.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of South Carolina - Columbia handed out 38 bachelor's degrees in electrical engineering. This is a decrease of 21% over the previous year when 48 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 10 students received their master’s degree in ee from UofSC. This makes it the #143 most popular school for ee master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in ee in 2022, making the school the #96 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of ee students who receive their bachelor's degree at UofSC is $77,161. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $77,687 for all ee students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UofSC paid an average of $1,439 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $512 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,288 | $34,543 |
| Fees | $400 | $400 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,226 | $1,226 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,558 | $12,558 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,505 | $5,505 |
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The ee program at UofSC awarded 38 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 89% of these degrees went to men with the other 11% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 68% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia with a bachelor's in ee.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
UofSC does not offer an online option for its ee bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UofSC Online Learning page.
Of the 3 students who earned a master's degree in Electrical Engineering from UofSC in 2021-2022, 67% were men and 33% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia with a master's in ee.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ee majors at University of South Carolina - Columbia.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 209 |
| Civil Engineering | 92 |
| Chemical Engineering | 79 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 52 |
| Computer Engineering | 45 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.