by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in South Carolina to determine which ones were the best for general mechanical engineering students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 457 bachelor's degrees in general mechanical engineering during the 2022-2023 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The general mechanical engineering bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we consider a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general mechanical engineering students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for general mechanical engineering students seeking a a bachelor's degree.
Clemson University is a great choice for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in general mechanical engineering. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general mechanical engineering from Clemson University
University of South Carolina - Columbia is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in general mechanical engineering. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, UofSC is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general mechanical engineering from University of South Carolina - Columbia
Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in general mechanical engineering has to take a look at Citadel Military College of South Carolina. The Citadel is a small public college located in the midsize city of Charleston.More information about a bachelor’s in general mechanical engineering from Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Explore all the Best General Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 492 | 1,787 |
| Tennessee | 460 | 538 |
| North Carolina | 453 | 703 |
| Georgia | 453 | 1,106 |
| Virginia | 421 | 857 |
| Kentucky | 331 | 330 |
| Alabama | 320 | 922 |
| Louisiana | 306 | 441 |
| Arkansas | 294 | 274 |
| Mississippi | 275 | 280 |
| West Virginia | 223 | 192 |
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