Best Electrical Engineering Schools Near Mauldin, SC (2026)

Updated September 5, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Mauldin, South Carolina has 5 accredited schools offering electrical engineering programs. Mauldin has a population of about 25,985. Median household income is $81,027 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 37.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC metro area, the top-earning electrical engineering-related role is Architectural and Engineering Managers at a median $160,900 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Electrical Engineering Schools to Mauldin

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer electrical engineering programs near Mauldin, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Mauldin city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Mauldin. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

Clemson University

Clemson, SC 31.3 miles from Mauldin
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
80.4 BOC Score
Graduation rate 84%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $71,513
Avg net price $22,253/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 93%
  • Programs offered: 136

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

University of South Carolina-Columbia

Columbia, SC 90.8 miles from Mauldin
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
74.1 BOC Score
Graduation rate 77%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $62,177
Avg net price $22,811/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 92%
  • Programs offered: 165

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#3

Citadel Military College of South Carolina

Charleston, SC 192.2 miles from Mauldin
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
77.1 BOC Score
Graduation rate 74%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $72,085
Avg net price $20,723/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 87%
  • Programs offered: 43

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

College of Charleston

Charleston, SC 193.6 miles from Mauldin
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
65.2 BOC Score
Graduation rate 64%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $56,416
Avg net price $18,960/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 82%
  • Programs offered: 77

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all South Carolina schools on the South Carolina electrical engineering page.

Electrical Engineering Wages Near Mauldin

Mauldin is part of the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC metro area (BLS area code 24860). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to South Carolina statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Electrical Engineers $101,620 Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $108,917
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer $101,710 Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $109,014
Computer Hardware Engineers $119,670 Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $128,264
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians $62,260 Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $66,731
Electrical and Electronics Drafters $77,120 Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $82,658
Architectural and Engineering Managers $160,900 Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $172,454
Mechanical Engineers $101,570 Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $108,864
Engineers, All Other $105,400 Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $112,969

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Mauldin at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 25,985 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $81,027 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 37.5% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 93.3 (below U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited electrical engineering schools are near Mauldin, SC?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering electrical engineering programs near Mauldin. The closest is Clemson University in Clemson, SC (31.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of North Carolina at Charlotte (95.7 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying electrical engineering roles near Mauldin?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying electrical engineering-related roles near Mauldin are: Architectural and Engineering Managers ($160,900), Computer Hardware Engineers ($119,670), Engineers, All Other ($105,400). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with South Carolina statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Simpsonville instead of Mauldin?

Simpsonville, SC is 4.6 miles from Mauldin and has its own set of local electrical engineering programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Mauldin an affordable place to study electrical engineering?

Mauldin’s median household income of $81,027 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Mauldin while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and South Carolina public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Other Programs Available in Mauldin

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Mauldin:

Data verified: September 5, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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