by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how FIU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in ee.
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The bachelor's program at FIU was ranked #68 on College Factual's Best Schools for ee list. It is also ranked #3 in Florida.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Florida International University handed out 248 bachelor's degrees in electrical engineering. This is an increase of 112% over the previous year when 117 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 41 students received their master’s degree in ee from FIU. This makes it the #59 most popular school for ee master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 24 students received their doctoral degrees in ee in 2021, making the school the #29 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
EE majors who earn their bachelor's degree from FIU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $69,120 a year. This is less than $69,521, which is the national median of all ee majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
EE majors graduating with a master's degree from FIU make a median salary of $73,597 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $94,709.
While getting their bachelor's degree at FIU, ee students borrow a median amount of $19,600 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all ee bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,477.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ee majors at Florida International University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 248 students earned a bachelor's degree in ee from FIU. About 8% of these graduates were women and the other 92% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a bachelor's in ee.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 70 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 156 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 students earned a master's degree in ee from FIU. About 10% of these graduates were women and the other 90% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a master's in ee.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 23 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 174 |
| Civil Engineering | 165 |
| Computer Engineering | 161 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 117 |
| Environmental Engineering | 27 |
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