Below are the key facts about this program at SCU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #6 out of 29 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates SCU as a strong choice for electrical engineering, placing at #18 out of 307 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools | 18 of 307 |
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools in California | 5 of 30 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in electrical engineering at SCU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 13 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, Santa Clara University handed out 13 bachelor’s degrees in electrical engineering.
SCU is in the top 15% of the country for electrical engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 29 schools by College Factual.
Electrical Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from SCU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $109,788 a year. This is below $110,779, the median for all majors at SCU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,224 | $60,639 |
| Fees | $654 | $654 |
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Among recent graduates, 85% of electrical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 15% went to women.
The largest share of electrical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at SCU were White. About 31% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Santa Clara University with a bachelor’s in electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
SCU granted 13 bachelor’s completions in electrical and electronics engineering in the latest year of data — 15% to women and 85% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (31%).
Graduate study is also available at SCU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Electrical Engineering | 1 |