2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

General Civil Engineering is the 36th most popular major in the country with 20,913 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across South Carolina, there were 373 general civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 64 general civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general civil engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general civil engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general civil engineering program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Getting Aid.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Civil Engineering in South Carolina (With Aid)

#1

Citadel Military College of South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina

$18,540 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Citadel Military College of South Carolina landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Charleston, South Carolina, and it awarded 3 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

The Citadel not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The Citadel are $18,540, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General Civil Engineering at Citadel Military College of South Carolina

#2

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$23,246 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Clemson University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Getting Aid. This large school is located in Clemson, South Carolina, and it awarded 55 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Clemson not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson are $23,246, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Civil Engineering at Clemson

#3

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina

#2 in overall quality

$30,160 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Getting Aid list. University of South Carolina - Columbia is a large public school situated in Columbia, South Carolina. It awarded 6 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UofSC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UofSC are $30,160, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UofSC General Civil Engineering Report

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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