by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at MSU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates MSU as a strong choice for electrical engineering, placing at #200 out of 307 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools | 200 of 307 |
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Montana | 1 of 2 |
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 9 of 16 |
The following degree levels are available for electrical engineering at MSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 32 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Montana State University handed out 32 bachelor’s degrees in electrical engineering.
MSU is among the very best schools in the country for electrical engineering at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Electrical Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from MSU earn a median of $81,541 a year. This is above $55,032, the median for all majors at MSU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at MSU, electrical engineering graduates take on a median debt of $20,995 in student loans. This is below $23,775, the typical median for all majors at MSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,654 | $30,784 |
| Fees | $2,161 | $2,503 |
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Among recent graduates, 84% of electrical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 16% went to women.
The majority of electrical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at MSU were White. Approximately 94% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Montana State University with a bachelor’s in electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
MSU awarded 32 bachelor’s completions in electrical and electronics engineering in the latest year of data — 16% to women and 84% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (94%).
Graduate study is also available at MSU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Electrical Engineering | 5 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Electrical Engineering | 3 |
