Here is an overview of this program at UTEP. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #10 out of 24 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UTEP among the top schools in the country for electrical engineering, coming in at #196 out of 307 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools | 196 of 307 |
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Texas | 11 of 26 |
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region | 20 of 38 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in electrical engineering at UTEP, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 82 |
| Master’s | 23 |
During the most recent reporting year, The University of Texas at El Paso handed out 82 bachelor’s degrees in electrical engineering.
UTEP holds a strong position among schools offering electrical engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #10 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
Electrical Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at UTEP go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $88,692 a year. This is above $58,459, the median for all majors at UTEP.
To complete a bachelor’s at UTEP, electrical engineering students accumulate a median of $18,500 in student loans. This is below $19,819, the typical median for all majors at UTEP.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,704 | $23,462 |
| Fees | $1,840 | $2,040 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 85% of electrical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 15% went to women.
The majority of electrical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UTEP were Hispanic or Latino. About 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a bachelor’s in electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 72 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UTEP conferred 82 bachelor’s completions in electrical and electronics engineering in the latest year of data — 15% to women and 85% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (88%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UTEP. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Electrical Engineering | 23 |