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. We've also included details on how NAU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in ee.
Go directly to any of the following sections:
The bachelor's program at NAU was ranked #245 on College Factual's Best Schools for ee list. It is also ranked #4 in Arizona.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northern Arizona University handed out 57 bachelor's degrees in electrical engineering. This is a decrease of 44% over the previous year when 102 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in ee from NAU. This makes it the #196 most popular school for ee master’s degree candidates in the country.
EE majors who earn their bachelor's degree from NAU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $67,225 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.
While getting their bachelor's degree at NAU, ee students borrow a median amount of $20,500 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.
Learn about other programs related to Electrical Engineering that might interest you.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ee majors at Northern Arizona University.
Of the 57 ee students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from NAU, about 89% were men and 11% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Arizona University with a bachelor's in ee.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 16 |
| Other Races | 10 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 ee majors earned their master's degree from NAU. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Arizona University with a master's in ee.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 151 |
| Civil Engineering | 61 |
| Environmental Engineering | 21 |
| Engineering Science | 4 |
| Computer Engineering | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
