by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Packaging Science. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Engineering-Related Fields is a major offered under the engineering technologies program of study at Clemson University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in engineering-related fields, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. Clemson was ranked #16 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for engineering-related fields majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in South Carolina.
Here are some of the other rankings for Clemson.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Clemson paid an average of $1,657 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $657 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,118 | $37,110 |
| Fees | $1,440 | $1,440 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,188 | $1,188 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,850 | $11,850 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,284 | $4,284 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Engineering-Related Fields students who received their bachelor’s degree at Clemson took out an average of $23,912 in student loans. That is about the same as the national average of $23,598.
The median early career salary of engineering-related fields students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Clemson is $64,245 per year. That is 12% higher than the national average of $57,335.
Clemson does not offer an online option for its engineering-related fields bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Clemson Online Learning page.
About 24.2% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in engineering-related fields in 2019-2020 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 26.2%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 6.1% of the engineering-related fields bachelor’s degrees at Clemson in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 25%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 60 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Engineering-Related Fields students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Packaging Science | 66 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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