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University of California - Riverside BS in Electrical Engineering

73 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$63,749 Average Salary
$23,080 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Electrical Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Electrical Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at University of California - Riverside. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in EE, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the UCR BS in EE

#144 in the U.S
#19 in California

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at UCR was ranked #144 on College Factual's Best Schools for EE list. It is also ranked #19 in California.

Here are some of the other rankings for UCR.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid)24
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid)29
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering35
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)37
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid)38
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid)39
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering39
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)39
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)40
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)43
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)44
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)45
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)46
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)49
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)50
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)53
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)54
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)56
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)56
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)57
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)60
Best Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans72
Best Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools80
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering80
Most Popular Colleges for Electrical Engineering82
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k)85
Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans96
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering96
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering107
Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools111
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Electrical Engineering Graduates123
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k)136
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Electrical Engineering Graduates138
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering140
Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools141
Most Focused Colleges for Electrical Engineering142
Best Electrical Engineering Schools144
Best Electrical Engineering Colleges for Veterans156
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering159
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering160
Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans170
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k)187
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k)190
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering258
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering263
Highest Paid Electrical Engineering Graduates272
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Electrical Engineering Graduates276

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in EE from UCR Cost?

$13,859 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$23,080 Average Student Debt

UCR Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$11,442$41,196
Fees$2,417$2,417
Books and Supplies$1,520$1,520
On Campus Room and Board$16,261$16,261
On Campus Other Expenses$3,717$3,717

Learn more about UCR tuition and fees.

UCR EE BS Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. EE students who received their bachelor’s degree at UCR took out an average of $23,080 in student loans. That is 2% lower than the national average of $23,573.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in EE From UCR?

$63,749 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

EE who receive their bachelor’s degree from UCR make an average of $63,749 a year during the early days of their career. That is 4% lower than the national average of $66,265.

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Does UCR Offer an Online BS in EE?

Online degrees for the UCR EE bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UCR Online Learning page.

UCR Bachelor’s Student Diversity for EE

73 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
15.1% Women
79.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 73 students received their bachelor’s degree in EE. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 15.1% of the EE students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 15.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in EE at UCR in 2019-2020, 79.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 36%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian30
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino20
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3
White11
International Students4
Other Races/Ethnicities4

BS in EE Focus Areas at UCR

Electrical Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Electrical Engineering73

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to electrical engineering.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Biomedical Engineering76
Chemical Engineering69
Computer Engineering49
Environmental Engineering29
Materials Engineering14

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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