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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Computer Engineering Major in South Carolina” ranking - to help you make that decision.
General Computer Engineering is the 58th most popular major in the country with 13,520 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across South Carolina, there were 156 general computer engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 126 general computer engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,293 and $28,603 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Computer Engineering Major in South Carolina” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in general computer engineering. That schools that top this list have a program in general computer engineering in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Computer Engineering Major in South Carolina”.
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Computer Engineering Major in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Benedict College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Columbia, South Carolina, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s general computer engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Claflin University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Computer Engineering Major in South Carolina. Claflin is located in Orangeburg, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 bachelors’s general computer engineering degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Computer Engineering Major in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Clemson University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Clemson, South Carolina, this large public school handed out 77 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s general computer engineering students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Computer Engineering Major in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Columbia, South Carolina, and it awarded 35 bachelors’s general computer engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full University of South Carolina - Columbia General Computer Engineering Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Citadel Military College of South Carolina. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Computer Engineering Major in South Carolina list. Located in Charleston, South Carolina, this small public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s general computer engineering students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Citadel Military College of South Carolina General Computer Engineering Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bob Jones University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Computer Engineering Major in South Carolina list. Greenville, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s general computer engineering degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Computer Engineering at Bob Jones University
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