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 #116 on College Factual's Best Schools for ee list. It is also ranked #2 in South Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of South Carolina - Columbia handed out 48 bachelor's degrees in electrical engineering. This is an increase of 60% over the previous year when 30 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 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 2021, making the school the #96 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
EE majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UofSC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $71,229 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $69,521 for all ee bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UofSC, ee students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,477 for all ee majors across the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ee majors at University of South Carolina - Columbia.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 48 students earned a bachelor's degree in ee from UofSC. About 17% of these graduates were women and the other 83% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UofSC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into 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 | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in ee from UofSC. About 90% were men and 10% 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 | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 235 |
| Civil Engineering | 91 |
| Chemical Engineering | 79 |
| Computer Engineering | 47 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 36 |
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