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Engineering Technologies at South Carolina State University

Engineering Technologies at South Carolina State University

If you plan to study engineering technologies, take a look at what South Carolina State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

South Carolina State University is located in Orangeburg, South Carolina and approximately 2,339 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering Technologies section at the bottom of this page.

South Carolina State University Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Tech

South Carolina State University Engineering Technologies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the engineering tech progam at South Carolina State University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The engineering tech major at South Carolina State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering Technologies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 66
Best Value Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 204
Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 207
208
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 218
Best Value Engineering Technologies Schools 346
Best Engineering Technologies Trade Schools 375
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Most Focused Engineering Technologies Trade Schools 544
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools 862

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at South Carolina State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering tech majors at South Carolina State University.

South Carolina State University Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Program

19% Women
88% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 16 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Engineering Technologies from South Carolina State University in 2020-2021, 81% were men and 19% were women. The typical engineering tech bachelor's degree program is made up of only 14% women. So female students are more repesented at South Carolina State University since its program graduates 4% more women than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 53% more racial-ethnic minorities in its engineering tech bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South Carolina State University with a bachelor's in engineering tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

South Carolina State University also has a doctoral program available in engineering tech. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies

If you plan to be a engineering tech major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from South Carolina State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Mechanical Engineering Technology 9
Civil Engineering Technology 5
Electronics Engineering Technology 1
Engineering-Related Technologies 1

Careers That Engineering Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for SC, the home state for South Carolina State University.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 12,750 $39,110
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 10,620 $40,040
Industrial Engineers 7,130 $87,080
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 7,000 $43,960
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 5,900 $45,240

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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