Below are the key facts about this program at MSU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 12 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates MSU among the top schools in the country for electrical engineering, placing at #36 out of 307 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools | 36 of 307 |
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Michigan | 2 of 12 |
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 6 of 46 |
The table below lists every degree level available for electrical engineering at MSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 108 |
| Master’s | 21 |
| Doctoral | 22 |
| Graduate Certificate | 6 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Michigan State University handed out 108 bachelor’s degrees in electrical engineering.
MSU is in the top 10% of the country for electrical engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
Electrical Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from MSU report a median salary of $93,400 a year. This is higher than $69,754, the median for all majors at MSU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at MSU, electrical engineering students borrow a median amount of $22,500 in student loans. This is below $25,213, the typical median for all majors at MSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,750 | $44,510 |
| Fees | $340 | $340 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 82% of electrical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 18% went to women.
The largest share of electrical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at MSU are White. Roughly 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelor’s in electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 66 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 4 |
MSU granted 108 bachelor’s completions in electrical and electronics engineering recently — 18% to women and 82% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (61%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at MSU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Electrical Engineering | 21 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Electrical Engineering | 22 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Electrical Engineering | 6 |