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2026 Best Engineering-Related Fields Schools in South Carolina

1 Colleges in the United States
120 Engineering-Related Fields Degrees Awarded
$53,762 Avg Early-Career Salary

Engineering-Related Fields degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 4 schools to find the best for engineering-related fields students.

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

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Clemson University crest
Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Leading the list is Clemson University, our #1 school for engineering-related fields. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson University is a very large public university. Roughly 87% of students complete a degree within six years here. Clemson University awarded about 61 engineering-related fields degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the engineering-related fields program make about $68,904 in their early career. Clemson University graduates carry a median of $25,000 in student loans. Read more about the engineering-related fields program at Clemson University

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A rank of #2 makes Citadel Military College Of South Carolina one of the top schools for engineering-related fields. Citadel Military College Of South Carolina is a mid-sized public school located in the city of Charleston. The six-year graduation rate is 75%. There were roughly 47 engineering-related fields students who graduated with this degree at Citadel Military College Of South Carolina in the most recent data year. Graduates of the engineering-related fields program make about $52,909 in their early career. Citadel Military College Of South Carolina graduates carry a median of $24,305 in student loans. More information about a degree in engineering-related fields from Citadel Military College Of South Carolina

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University Of South Carolina Upstate is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in engineering-related fields, ranking #3. Located in the suburb of Spartanburg, University Of South Carolina Upstate is a moderately-sized public university. The six-year graduation rate is 43%. University Of South Carolina Upstate awarded about 12 engineering-related fields degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, engineering-related fields degree recipients from University Of South Carolina Upstate generally make around $39,473. Typical student debt for the program is $28,000. Get the full engineering-related fields details for University Of South Carolina Upstate

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 4 schools evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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