by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UAB ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in ee.
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The bachelor's program at UAB was ranked #186 on College Factual's Best Schools for ee list. It is also ranked #4 in Alabama.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Alabama at Birmingham handed out 29 bachelor's degrees in electrical engineering. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 37 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of ee students who receive their bachelor's degree at UAB is $66,413. 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 UAB, ee students borrow a median amount of $27,000 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 University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Of the 29 ee students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UAB, about 93% were men and 7% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham with a bachelor's in ee.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Engineering | 143 |
| Civil Engineering | 61 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 56 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 42 |
| Materials Engineering | 29 |
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