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2025 Best Materials Engineering Schools in South Carolina

1 College in South Carolina
45 Materials Engineering Degrees Awarded
$75,977 Avg Early-Career Salary
Materials Engineering is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #154 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

There was only one school in South Carolina to review for the 2025 Best Materials Engineering Schools in South Carolina ranking.

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Pick Your Materials Engineering Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Materials Engineering
Master's Degrees in Materials Engineering
Doctor's Degrees in Materials Engineering

The materials engineering school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Materials Engineering Schools in South Carolina. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Materials Engineering in South Carolina

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the materials engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top South Carolina Schools in Materials Engineering

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Clemson University
Clemson, SC
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
45 Materials Engineering Degrees Awarded
$69,763 Median Starting Salary

Clemson University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in materials engineering. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public university with a fairly large student population.

Graduates who receive their degree from the materials engineering program earn an average of $69,763 in the first couple years of working.

More information about a degree in materials engineering from Clemson University

Best Materials Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Materials Engineering Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 114
Florida 282 153
North Carolina 279 61
Virginia 274 103
Tennessee 269 57
Kentucky 244 29
Louisiana 242 6
Mississippi 234 3
Arkansas 234 1
Alabama 233 65
West Virginia 207 1

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One of 41 majors within the Engineering area of study, Materials Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Materials Engineering Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Materials Engineering 45

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 584
Industrial Engineering 376
Civil Engineering 311
Biomedical Engineering 227
Electrical Engineering 177
Chemical Engineering 149
Computer Engineering 137
Other Engineering 128
Environmental Engineering 46
General Engineering 40

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