by our College Data Analytics TeamElectrical Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at Oregon Institute of Technology. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in EE, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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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 OIT was ranked #145 on College Factual's Best Schools for EE list. It is also ranked #4 in Oregon.
Here are some of the other rankings for OIT.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at OIT was $652 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $205 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,212 | $29,322 |
| Fees | $2,057 | $2,057 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,225 | $1,225 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,936 | $9,936 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,301 | $3,301 |
Learn more about OIT tuition and fees.
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 OIT took out an average of $30,000 in student loans. That is 27% higher than the national average of $23,573.
The median early career salary of EE students who receive their bachelor’s degree from OIT is $76,998 per year. That is 16% higher than the national average of $66,265.
OIT 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 OIT Online Learning page.
Women made up around 11.4% of the EE students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 15.7%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in EE at OIT in 2019-2020, 34.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 36%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 19 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Electrical Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 33 |
| Other Electrical Engineering | 2 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to electrical engineering.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineering | 26 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 55 |
| Other Engineering | 25 |
*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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