2024 Best Electrical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in South Carolina

If you pursue a master's degree in electrical engineering, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #23 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Electrical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 35 master's degrees in electrical engineering during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on electrical engineering students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other electrical engineering students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized electrical engineering related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for electrical engineering students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Electrical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in South Carolina list to help you make the college decision.

 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Electrical Engineering in South Carolina

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in electrical engineering.

Top South Carolina Schools for a Master's in EE

1

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

23 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Clemson University if you want to pursue a master's degree in electrical engineering. Located in the large suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in electrical engineering from Clemson University

2

Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Charleston, SC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

2 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in electrical engineering has to check out Citadel Military College of South Carolina. Located in the midsize city of Charleston, The Citadel is a public college with a small student population.More information about a master’s in electrical engineering from Citadel Military College of South Carolina

2

University of South Carolina - Columbia
Columbia, SC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

10 Annual Graduates

University of South Carolina - Columbia is a good option for students interested in a master's degree in electrical engineering. UofSC is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.More information about a master’s in electrical engineering from University of South Carolina - Columbia

Best Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Electrical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	422	346
Georgia	370	353
North Carolina	334	289
Virginia	331	116
Tennessee	313	37
Kentucky	268	29
Alabama	258	35
Louisiana	250	5
Mississippi	243	13
Arkansas	187	27
West Virginia	164	13

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Electrical Engineering Related Rankings by Major

One of 3 majors within the Electrical Engineering area of study, Electrical Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to NASA. More about our data sources and methodologies.