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General Mechanical Engineering at University of South Carolina - Columbia

207 Bachelor's Degrees
13 Master's Degrees
15 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how UofSC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in general mechanical engineering.

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General Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available at UofSC

UofSC General Mechanical Engineering Rankings

The bachelor's program at UofSC was ranked #92 on College Factual's Best Schools for general mechanical engineering list. It is also ranked #2 in South Carolina.

Ranking Type Rank
Best General Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 47
Best General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 51
Best General Mechanical Engineering Colleges for Veterans 53
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering 56
Best General Mechanical Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 60
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 63
Best General Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 65
Best General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 70
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 75
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree General Mechanical Engineering Graduates 78
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 79
Best General Mechanical Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 84
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Mechanical Engineering Graduates 85
Best General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 91
Best General Mechanical Engineering Schools 92
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 94
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 95
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 95
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering 97
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 99
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 101
Best Value Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 102
Best Value Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 103
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering 107
Best General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 108
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 110
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 114
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 116
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering 117
Best Value Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 117
Best Value Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering 121
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 131
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 138
Best Value Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 139
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 142
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 142
Best Value Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 144
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 144
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 145
Highest Paid General Mechanical Engineering Graduates 152
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Mechanical Engineering Graduates 153
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 157
Best Value Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 160

Popularity of General Mechanical Engineering at UofSC

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of South Carolina - Columbia handed out 207 bachelor's degrees in general mechanical engineering. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 186 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in general mechanical engineering from UofSC. This makes it the #132 most popular school for general mechanical engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 15 students received their doctoral degrees in general mechanical engineering in 2021, making the school the #34 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

UofSC General Mechanical Engineering Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general mechanical engineering majors at University of South Carolina - Columbia.

UofSC General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 207 general mechanical engineering majors earned their bachelor's degree from UofSC. Of these graduates, 87% were men and 13% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia with a bachelor's in general mechanical engineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 21
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 139
Non-Resident Aliens 9
Other Races 18

UofSC General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program

The general mechanical engineering program at UofSC awarded 13 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 62% of these degrees went to men with the other 38% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia with a master's in general mechanical engineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 9
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 0

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