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Pennsylvania State University - Wilkes - Barre BS in Electrical Engineering

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 Pennsylvania State University - Wilkes - Barre. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in EE, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the Penn State Wilkes - Barre BS in EE

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The EE major at Penn State Wilkes - Barre is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for EE. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Here are some of the other rankings for Penn State Wilkes - Barre.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Colleges for Electrical Engineering 11
Highest Paid Electrical Engineering Graduates 128
Most Popular Colleges for Electrical Engineering 328

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in EE from Penn State Wilkes - Barre Cost?

$13,594 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,000 Average Student Debt

Penn State Wilkes - Barre Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2018-2019, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Penn State Wilkes - Barre was $888 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $524 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $12,718 $21,310
Fees $876 $876
Books and Supplies $1,840 $1,840

Learn more about Penn State Wilkes - Barre tuition and fees.

Penn State Wilkes - Barre EE BS Student Debt

One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Penn State Wilkes - Barre in EE walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt. That is 15% higher than the national average of $23,573.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in EE From Penn State Wilkes - Barre?

$65,300 Average Salary
Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of EE students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Penn State Wilkes - Barre is $65,300 per year. That is about the same as the national average of $66,265.

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Does Penn State Wilkes - Barre Offer an Online BS in EE?

Online degrees for the Penn State Wilkes - Barre 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 Penn State Wilkes - Barre Online Learning page.

Penn State Wilkes - Barre Bachelor’s Student Diversity for EE

8 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
12.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2018-2019 academic year, there were 8 bachelor’s degrees in EE handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

None of the students who received their BS in EE in 2018-2019 were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in EE at Penn State Wilkes - Barre in 2018-2019, 12.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 36%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

BS in EE Focus Areas at Penn State Wilkes - Barre

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 8

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Surveying Engineering 11

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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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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