by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Purdue Northwest ranks in comparison to other schools with ee programs.
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The bachelor's program at Purdue Northwest was ranked #234 on College Factual's Best Schools for ee list. It is also ranked #6 in Indiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Purdue University Northwest handed out 25 bachelor's degrees in electrical engineering. This is a decrease of 39% over the previous year when 41 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 34 students received their master’s degree in ee from Purdue Northwest. This makes it the #65 most popular school for ee master’s degree candidates in the country.
EE majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Purdue Northwest go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $68,723 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 Purdue Northwest, ee students borrow a median amount of $26,471 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,477 for all ee majors across the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ee majors at Purdue University Northwest.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in ee from Purdue Northwest. About 96% were men and 4% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Northwest with a bachelor's in ee.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 62% of ee master's degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Northwest with a master's in ee.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 29 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 66 |
| Civil Engineering | 26 |
| Computer Engineering | 13 |
| General Engineering | 5 |
