by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at University of Nevada-Reno. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Nevada-Reno as a strong choice for electrical engineering, placing at #164 out of 307 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools | 164 of 307 |
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Nevada | 1 of 2 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in electrical engineering at University of Nevada-Reno, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 65 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Nevada-Reno handed out 65 bachelor’s degrees in electrical engineering.
University of Nevada-Reno is among the very best schools in the country for electrical engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Electrical Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Nevada-Reno report a median salary of $84,156 a year. This is above $62,381, the median for all majors at University of Nevada-Reno.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Nevada-Reno, electrical engineering students accumulate a median of $16,500 in student loans. This is below $19,889, the typical median for all majors at University of Nevada-Reno.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,470 | $26,572 |
| Fees | $1,148 | $1,148 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 82% of electrical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 18% went to women.
The largest share of electrical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Nevada-Reno were White. Approximately 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Reno with a bachelor’s in electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
University of Nevada-Reno granted 65 bachelor’s completions in electrical and electronics engineering in the most recent reporting year — 18% to women and 82% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (48%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of Nevada-Reno. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Electrical Engineering | 5 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Electrical Engineering | 2 |
