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Princeton University BS in Electrical Engineering

21 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

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 Princeton University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in EE, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Rankings for the Princeton BS in EE

#4 in the U.S
#1 in New Jersey

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. Ranked at #4 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Princeton is in the top 1% of the country for EE students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in New Jersey.

Here are some of the other rankings for Princeton.

Ranking TypeRank
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Electrical Engineering Graduates1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid)2
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Electrical Engineering Graduates2
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Electrical Engineering Graduates2
Best Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools2
Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools3
Highest Paid Electrical Engineering Graduates3
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)3
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)3
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)3
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid)4
Best Electrical Engineering Schools4
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid)4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)4
Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)5
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid)5
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)6
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)8
Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans29
Best Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans33
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering39
Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans43
Best Electrical Engineering Colleges for Veterans44
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering45
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k)62
Most Focused Colleges for Electrical Engineering72
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering95
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k)120
Most Popular Colleges for Electrical Engineering135
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering136
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering182
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k)182
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k)193
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering205
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering241
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering244
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering296

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in EE from Princeton Cost?

$48,502 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Princeton Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Princeton was $1,684 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$48,502$48,502
Books and Supplies$1,050$1,050
On Campus Room and Board$15,342$15,342
On Campus Other Expenses$3,150$3,150

Learn more about Princeton tuition and fees.

Does Princeton Offer an Online BS in EE?

Online degrees for the Princeton 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 Princeton Online Learning page.

Princeton Bachelor’s Student Diversity for EE

21 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
23.8% Women
42.9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 21 bachelor’s degrees in EE awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in EE in 2019-2020, 23.8% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 15.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in EE at Princeton in 2019-2020, 42.9% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 36%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian8
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White8
International Students4
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BS in EE Focus Areas at Princeton

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Electrical Engineering21

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Chemical Engineering26
Civil Engineering17
Mechanical Engineering52
Operations Research69

View All Electrical Engineering Related Majors >

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.

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