by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UCONN ranks in comparison to other schools with ee programs.
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UCONN was ranked #39 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for ee majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Connecticut.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Connecticut handed out 67 bachelor's degrees in electrical engineering. This is a decrease of 25% over the previous year when 89 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in ee from UCONN. This makes it the #135 most popular school for ee master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 12 students received their doctoral degrees in ee in 2021, making the school the #56 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 UCONN is $72,181. This is higher than $69,521, which is the national median for all ee bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UCONN, 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.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the ee program at UCONN is $414 per month.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ee majors at University of Connecticut.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 67 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in ee from UCONN. About 93% were men and 7% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a bachelor's in ee.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 3 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in ee from UCONN. About 75% were men and 25% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UCONN are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 58% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a master's in ee.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 237 |
| Computer Engineering | 134 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 126 |
| Civil Engineering | 112 |
| Chemical Engineering | 78 |
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