College of Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics & Transportation

Modernize. Solve. Invent. Protect.

If your goals are in engineering, medicine, cancer research, cybersecurity, programming, transportation or any field requiring a solid foundation in science and math, South Carolina can get you there. If you consider yourself a problem-solver, we have the tools you need to succeed.

Our College of Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics & Transportation (STEM-T) is composed of four departments offering more than 15 degrees and concentrations that will lead to lucrative career opportunities and advanced scholarly activities at the graduate level.

Earn your STEM-intensive Degree from South Carolina State University

SC State’s STEM-T College is dedicated to providing the best education possible in STEM-related fields with a growing number of majors and disciplines that meet the demands of industry and advanced research.

Our high-profile programs include computer science, nuclear engineering, mechatronics engineering, biological and physical sciences and more. The recent additions of the growing fields of cybersecurity and fire protection engineering to our degree programs demonstrate our commitment to staying relevant. This makes our graduates more marketable and better equipped for 21st-century careers.

Our students learn by doing. Our partnerships with businesses, major manufacturers, nuclear sites and medical providers give students internship opportunities. That means you can learn on the job while applying the knowledge you have developed in our labs and classrooms. Internships often lead to full time employment after graduation.

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As early as your freshman year, you may also conduct undergraduate research, allowing you to contribute to the base of knowledge in your chosen field even before you head off to the world of work or to graduate school.

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You Will Learn from the Best

The STEM-T College enjoys an international faculty bringing expertise from around the globe. You will learn from the brightest minds in STEM the world has to offer. Our professors are known for their deep commitment to growing their students’ scientific and analytical skills in collaborative learning.

Modern Facilities & Labs

The STEM-T College boasts two of the most modern and best equipped complexes for STEM-related learning you will find, The Engineering and Computer Science Complex and the Davis Hall-Hodge Hall complex.

The Engineering and Computer Science Complex has three conference rooms, two student lounges and well-equipped labs for the study of engineering/engineering technology, as well as math and Computer Science.

The Engineering and Computer Science Complex also houses the offices of the STEM-T College’s dean and chairs of the Departments of Engineering, Engineering Technology and the Computer Science and Mathematics.

The unified structure of Davis and Hodge combines one of SC State’s newest complexes with one of our oldest academic facilities. The pair of buildings also have first-rate labs and classrooms that support the Department of Biological & Physical Sciences.

Our Partners

Accreditation

Civil Engineering

The Civil Engineering Program at South Carolina State University is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and Civil Engineering and similarly named programs' Program Criteria.

 

Industrial Engineering

The Industrial Engineering Program at South Carolina State University is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and Industrial Engineering and similarly named programs' Program Criteria.

 

Nuclear Engineering

The Nuclear Engineering Program at South Carolina State University is accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and Nuclear Engineering and similarly named programs' Program Criteria.

 

Mechanical Engineering Technology

The Mechanical Engineering Technology Program at South Carolina State University is accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and Mechanical Engineering Technology and similarly named programs' Program Criteria.

Civil Engineering Technology

The Civil Engineering Technology Program at South Carolina State University is accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and Civil Engineering Technology and similarly named programs' Program Criteria.

 

Electrical Engineering Technology

The Electrical Engineering Technology Program at South Carolina State University is accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technology and similarly named programs' Program Criteria.

 

Computer Science

The Computer Science Program at South Carolina State University is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and Computer Science and similarly named programs' Program Criteria.

Contact Information

Have questions about our STEM-T programs? Our team will be happy to help.

Dr. Stanley N. Ihekweazu, Dean
(803) 536-8860/ (803) 536-7132
Engineering and Computer Science Complex
sihekwea@scsu.edu