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California State University - Sacramento BS in Electrical Engineering

96 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$72,320 Average Salary
$17,495 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Electrical Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Electrical Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at California State University - Sacramento. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in EE, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the Sac State BS in EE

#175 in the U.S
#23 in California

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Sac State was ranked #175 on College Factual's Best Schools for EE list. It is also ranked #23 in California.

Here are some of the other rankings for Sac State.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid)45
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering47
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid)47
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid)49
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)72
Most Popular Colleges for Electrical Engineering74
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)74
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)75
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)76
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)77
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)79
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)80
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)80
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)81
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)81
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)84
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)85
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering90
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k)95
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k)97
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering103
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering104
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering106
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k)108
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Electrical Engineering Graduates115
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Electrical Engineering Graduates122
Highest Paid Electrical Engineering Graduates123
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering144
Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans153
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering153
Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools166
Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools170
Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans171
Best Electrical Engineering Schools175
Most Focused Colleges for Electrical Engineering177
Best Electrical Engineering Colleges for Veterans181

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in EE from Sac State Cost?

$7,418 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$17,495 Average Student Debt

Sac State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$5,742$17,622
Fees$1,676$1,676
Books and Supplies$1,096$1,096
On Campus Room and Board$16,134$16,134
On Campus Other Expenses$3,174$3,174

Learn more about Sac State tuition and fees.

Sac State EE BS Student Debt

One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. EE students who received their bachelor’s degree at Sac State took out an average of $17,495 in student loans. That is 26% lower than the national average of $23,573.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in EE From Sac State?

$72,320 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

EE who receive their bachelor’s degree from Sac State make an average of $72,320 a year during the early days of their career. That is 9% higher than the national average of $66,265.

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Does Sac State Offer an Online BS in EE?

Sac State does not offer an online option for its EE bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Sac State Online Learning page.

Sac State Bachelor’s Student Diversity for EE

96 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
10.4% Women
60.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 96 students received their bachelor’s degree in EE. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in EE in 2019-2020, 10.4% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 15.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in EE at Sac State in 2019-2020, 60.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 36%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian19
Black or African American4
Hispanic or Latino27
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White28
International Students4
Other Races/Ethnicities14

BS in EE Focus Areas at Sac State

Electrical Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Electrical Engineering96

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to electrical engineering.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Civil Engineering174
Computer Engineering42
Mechanical Engineering204

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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