Mechanical Engineering Programs in South Carolina
Mechanical Engineering focuses on machines, energy, and materials - how things move, heat, and hold together. It feeds automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing employers, and its earnings sit near the top of the undergraduate range.
Programs below are ranked only when a college figure rests on at least 100 graduates. Programs on 30 to 99 graduates carry a small-program flag and are listed, not ranked. Anything smaller shows the national median for the major, badged as such.
Ranked Mechanical Engineering Programs in South Carolina
| College | Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clemson University | Mechanical Engineering | $75,999 n=182 | $20,500 n=199 |
| University of South Carolina-Columbia | Mechanical Engineering | $73,872 n=232 | $24,750 n=151 |
Smaller Programs and National-Median Programs
These programs are too small for a trustworthy ranked figure, or their college figure is not published. They are listed, not ranked.
| College | Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson University | Mechanical Engineering | $76,194 National median for this major n=34,876 | Not published |
| Citadel Military College of South Carolina | Mechanical Engineering | $62,296 Small program - rough guide n=98 | $21,500 Small program - rough guide n=76 |
| Francis Marion University | Mechanical Engineering | $76,194 National median for this major n=34,876 | Not published |
| University of South Carolina Aiken | Mechanical Engineering | $76,194 National median for this major n=34,876 | Not published |