Best Online Engineering Programs in Mauldin, SC (2026)

Mauldin, South Carolina has a population of about 25,985. The city’s median household income is $81,027 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 37.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are 5 accredited engineering programs within 100 miles of Mauldin, with tuition ranging from $4,448 to $24,565 per year. In the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC metro area, the top-earning engineering-related role is Architectural and Engineering Manager at a median $162,360 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2024).

Closest Engineering Schools to Mauldin

The five accredited institutions below are the closest options indexed in our directory that offer engineering programs. Distances are calculated from Mauldin city center.

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

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.

Source: BLS, May 2024 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

Other Mauldin-Area Cities With Engineering Programs

• Simpsonville, SC – 4.6 mi away (21,314 pop)
• Greenville, SC – 5.1 mi away (462,640 pop)
• Greer, SC – 10.9 mi away (29,000 pop)
• Easley, SC – 16.2 mi away (20,953 pop)
• Spartanburg, SC – 23.8 mi away (185,031 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited engineering programs are near Mauldin, SC?

Our directory lists 5 engineering programs within 100 miles of Mauldin. The closest is Greenville Technical College in Greenville, SC (5.1 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is Clemson University (32.0 miles). 0 of these programs are offered fully online.

What are the highest-paying engineering roles near Mauldin?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2024 wage data, the top-paying engineering-related roles near Mauldin are: Architectural and Engineering Manager ($162,360), Aerospace Engineer ($107,970), Civil Engineer ($102,380). 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 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 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.

Related Resources

• Online Engineering Programs in South Carolina
• Main Engineering Degree Guide
• Engineering Programs by State