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 UC Santa Cruz ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in ee.
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The bachelor's program at UC Santa Cruz was ranked #117 on College Factual's Best Schools for ee list. It is also ranked #17 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Santa Cruz handed out 53 bachelor's degrees in electrical engineering. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 58 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 21 students received their master’s degree in ee from UC Santa Cruz. This makes it the #100 most popular school for ee master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in ee in 2021, making the school the #110 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of ee students who receive their bachelor's degree at UC Santa Cruz is $66,378. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $69,521 for all ee students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UC Santa Cruz, ee students borrow a median amount of $17,048 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all ee bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,477.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ee majors at University of California - Santa Cruz.
For the most recent academic year available, 83% of ee bachelor's degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Santa Cruz with a bachelor's in ee.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Of the 21 ee students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UC Santa Cruz, about 71% were men and 29% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Santa Cruz with a master's in ee.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | 106 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 37 |
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