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Undergraduate Electrical Engineering at University of California-Berkeley

510 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#1 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$191,783 Bachelor's Salary

Here is an overview of this program at UC Berkeley. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 29 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UC Berkeley Undergraduate Electrical Engineering Rankings

#1 in the U.S.
#1 in California

College Factual rates UC Berkeley as a strong choice for electrical engineering, placing at #1 out of 307 schools nationally.

RankingRank
Best Electrical Engineering Schools1 of 307
Best Electrical Engineering Schools in California1 of 30

Undergraduate Electrical Engineering Degrees at UC Berkeley

The following degree levels are offered in electrical engineering at UC Berkeley, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree LevelAnnual Graduates
Bachelor’s510
Master’s171
Doctoral47

UC Berkeley Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Berkeley handed out 510 bachelor’s degrees in electrical engineering.

Bachelor’s Rankings

UC Berkeley is among the very best schools in the country for electrical engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 29 schools by College Factual.

RankingRank
Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California1
Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region1
Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools1

Salary of Electrical Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$191,783 Bachelor's Median Salary

Electrical Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at UC Berkeley go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $191,783 a year. This is above $106,510, the median for all majors at UC Berkeley.

Salary for Electrical Engineering majors with a bachelor's degree at UC Berkeley

Student Debt of Electrical Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$14,437 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at UC Berkeley, electrical engineering students accumulate a median of $14,437 in student loans. This is higher than $14,238, the typical median for all majors at UC Berkeley.

Student debt for Electrical Engineering majors with a bachelor's degree at UC Berkeley

UC Berkeley Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$15,377 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$14,437 Average Student Debt

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$11,442$44,148
Fees$3,117$3,117

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 77% of electrical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 23% went to women.

UC Berkeley gender breakdown of Electrical Engineering Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of electrical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Berkeley were Asian. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Berkeley with a bachelor’s in electrical engineering.

Ethnic diversity of Electrical Engineering majors at University of California-Berkeley
Ethnic BackgroundNumber of Students
Asian257
Black or African American13
Hispanic or Latino58
White70
Non-Resident Aliens73
Other Races39

Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Bachelor’s)

UC Berkeley granted 510 bachelor’s completions in electrical and electronics engineering recently — 23% to women and 77% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (50%).

Graduate Study in Electrical Engineering at UC Berkeley

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UC Berkeley. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate LevelAnnual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Electrical Engineering171
Doctoral Degrees in Electrical Engineering47

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