2027 Best Value Construction Engineering Schools in South Carolina

[Construction Engineering](/majors/engineering/construction-engineering/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value construction engineering schools.
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2027 Best Value Construction Engineering Schools in South Carolina
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in construction engineering, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Construction Engineering Schools
Leading the list is Citadel Military College Of South Carolina, our #1 best value for construction engineering in South Carolina. Set in the city of Charleston, Citadel Military College Of South Carolina is a mid-sized public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $12,570, with out-of-state students paying around $38,508. Construction Engineering graduates carry a median of $24,305 in student loans. Construction Engineering graduates of Citadel Military College Of South Carolina earn a median of $52,909 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 23%.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked school only.
- 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 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).
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