by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UH. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 24 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UH as a strong choice for electrical engineering, ranked #64 out of 307 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools | 64 of 307 |
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Texas | 4 of 26 |
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region | 4 of 38 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in electrical engineering at UH, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 70 |
| Master’s | 40 |
| Doctoral | 26 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Houston conferred 70 bachelor’s degrees in electrical engineering.
UH ranks competitively among schools offering electrical engineering at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
Electrical Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UH earn a median of $92,968 a year. This is higher than $66,496, the median for all majors at UH.
To complete a bachelor’s at UH, electrical engineering students borrow a median amount of $25,692 in student loans. This is above $21,255, the typical median for all majors at UH.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,685 | $21,515 |
| Fees | $1,032 | $1,032 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 73% of electrical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 27% went to women.
The largest share of electrical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UH were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 30% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a bachelor’s in electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 19 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 10 |
UH awarded 70 bachelor’s completions in electrical and electronics engineering in the latest year of data — 27% to women and 73% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (30%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UH. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Electrical Engineering | 40 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Electrical Engineering | 26 |
