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 U-M ranks in comparison to other schools with ee programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for ee majors, U-M came in at #14. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Michigan.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor handed out 127 bachelor's degrees in electrical engineering. This is an increase of 28% over the previous year when 99 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in ee from U-M. This makes it the #217 most popular school for ee master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 13 students received their doctoral degrees in ee in 2021, making the school the #53 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 U-M is $78,393. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $69,521 for all ee bachelor's degree recipients.
EE majors graduating with a master's degree from U-M make a median salary of $96,171 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all ee graduates with a master's is $94,709.
While getting their bachelor's degree at U-M, ee students borrow a median amount of $18,667 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 Michigan - Ann Arbor.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 127 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in ee from U-M. 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 Michigan - Ann Arbor with a bachelor's in ee.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 26 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 59 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 16 |
| Other Races | 14 |
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in ee from U-M in 2021 were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor with a master's in ee.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 462 |
| Industrial Engineering | 296 |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering. | 282 |
| Computer Engineering | 269 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 264 |
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