2021 Best Engineering Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in South Carolina
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Finding the Best Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Engineering is one of the most popular subjects to study in South Carolina. With 1,635 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 1.3% of all the engineering bachelor's degrees in the country.
This year's Best Engineering Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in South Carolina ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer a bachelor's in engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality engineering programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the engineering program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students list to help you make the college decision.
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2021 Best Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students in South Carolina
The following schools top our list of the Best Engineering Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
Best Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Clemson University has taken the #1 spot in this year's engineering ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the large suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public school with a very large student population. Clemson did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Colleges for Engineering in South Carolina list.
About 0.6% of Clemson students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 11,161 students at Clemson that take at least one class online. There are roughly 3,412 part time students in attendance at Clemson.
The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of South Carolina - Columbia. UofSC is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia. UofSC not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #2 on our Best Colleges for Engineering in South Carolina list.
The student loan default rate at UofSC is lower than is typical, just 1.6% of students default in three years. Approximately 16,608 students take at least one class online at UofSC. There are roughly 3,896 part time students in attendance at UofSC.
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 the rest 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).