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. In addition, we cover how Cal State LA ranks in comparison to other schools with ee programs.
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The bachelor's program at Cal State LA was ranked #214 on College Factual's Best Schools for ee list. It is also ranked #27 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, California State University - Los Angeles handed out 90 bachelor's degrees in electrical engineering. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 110 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 28 students received their master’s degree in ee from Cal State LA. This makes it the #76 most popular school for ee master’s degree candidates in the country.
EE majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Cal State LA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $64,165 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 Cal State LA make a median salary of $91,250 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 Cal State LA, ee students borrow a median amount of $14,676 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 California State University - Los Angeles.
Of the 90 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in ee from Cal State LA in 2021, 84% were men and 16% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Los Angeles with a bachelor's in ee.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 58 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Of the 28 ee students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Cal State LA, about 82% were men and 18% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Los Angeles with a master's in ee.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 173 |
| Civil Engineering | 95 |
| Materials Engineering | 1 |
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