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Purdue University Fort Wayne BS in Electrical Engineering

23 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$63,005 Average Salary

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 Purdue University Fort Wayne. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in EE, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Rankings for the PFW BS in EE

#296 in the U.S
#11 in Indiana

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at PFW was ranked #296 on College Factual's Best Schools for EE list. It is also ranked #11 in Indiana.

Here are some of the other rankings for PFW.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k)101
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering102
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k)104
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering114
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)115
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)115
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering117
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)119
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)121
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid)125
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid)125
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)141
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)147
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)160
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)164
Most Focused Colleges for Electrical Engineering173
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering227
Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans252
Best Electrical Engineering Colleges for Veterans254
Most Popular Colleges for Electrical Engineering255
Highest Paid Electrical Engineering Graduates276
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Electrical Engineering Graduates278
Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools289
Best Electrical Engineering Schools296

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

$8,730 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

PFW Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at PFW paid an average of $699 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $291 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$7,593$19,824
Fees$1,137$1,137
Books and Supplies$1,240$1,240
On Campus Room and Board$8,765$8,765
On Campus Other Expenses$3,509$3,509

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

$63,005 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

EE who receive their bachelor’s degree from PFW make an average of $63,005 a year during the early days of their career. That is 5% lower than the national average of $66,265.

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Does PFW Offer an Online BS in EE?

Online degrees for the PFW EE bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the PFW Online Learning page.

PFW Bachelor’s Student Diversity for EE

23 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
4.3% Women
13.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 23 students received their bachelor’s degree in EE. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 4.3% of the students who received their BS in EE in 2019-2020 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 PFW in 2019-2020, 13.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 36%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian2
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White16
International Students4
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BS in EE Focus Areas at PFW

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Electrical Engineering23

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Civil Engineering12
Computer Engineering14
Mechanical Engineering18

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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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