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. Also, learn how UMCP ranks among other schools offering degrees in ee.
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UMCP was ranked #31 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 #2 in Maryland.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Maryland - College Park handed out 114 bachelor's degrees in electrical engineering. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 121 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 85 students received their master’s degree in ee from UMCP. This makes it the #26 most popular school for ee master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 38 students received their doctoral degrees in ee in 2021, making the school the #13 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 UMCP is $74,798. 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 UMCP, ee students borrow a median amount of $23,804 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.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the ee program at UMCP is $377 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 Maryland - College Park.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 114 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in ee from UMCP. About 80% were men and 20% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a bachelor's in ee.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 27 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 5 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 85 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in ee from UMCP. About 76% were men and 24% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a master's in ee.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 72 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Engineering | 381 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 374 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 187 |
| Civil Engineering | 168 |
| Agricultural Engineering | 137 |
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