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Electrical Engineering at University of Wisconsin - Madison

110 Bachelor's Degrees
87 Master's Degrees
30 Doctor's Degrees
Electrical Engineering is one of the majors in the engineering program at University of Wisconsin - Madison.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UW - Madison ranks in comparison to other schools with ee programs.

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Electrical Engineering Degrees Available at UW - Madison

UW - Madison EE Rankings

UW - Madison is in the top 10% of the country for ee. More specifically it was ranked #22 out of 282 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Wisconsin.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Electrical Engineering 1
Best Electrical Engineering Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 2
Best Electrical Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools 2
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering 3
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid) 7
Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 7
Best Electrical Engineering Colleges for Veterans 8
Best Electrical Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 8
Best Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 8
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid) 9
Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 10
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 10
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid) 10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid) 11
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 11
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 12
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 12
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 14
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 15
Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 16
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 16
Best Electrical Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 17
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 17
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 18
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 18
Best Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 18
Best Electrical Engineering Schools 22
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 22
Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 22
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Electrical Engineering Graduates 23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 23
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 26
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering 36
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 37
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 38
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Electrical Engineering Graduates 41
Highest Paid Electrical Engineering Graduates 57
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Electrical Engineering Graduates 78
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering 125

Popularity of EE at UW - Madison

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Madison handed out 110 bachelor's degrees in electrical engineering. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 121 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 87 students received their master’s degree in ee from UW - Madison. This makes it the #23 most popular school for ee master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 30 students received their doctoral degrees in ee in 2021, making the school the #23 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do EE Graduates from UW - Madison Make?

$70,596 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of EE Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of ee students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW - Madison is $70,596. 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.

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How Much Student Debt Do EE Graduates from UW - Madison Have?

$23,250 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of EE Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at UW - Madison, ee students borrow a median amount of $23,250 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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EE Student Diversity at UW - Madison

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ee majors at University of Wisconsin - Madison.

UW - Madison Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 110 ee majors earned their bachelor's degree from UW - Madison. Of these graduates, 87% were men and 13% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 62% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a bachelor's in ee.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 13
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 68
Non-Resident Aliens 21
Other Races 1

UW - Madison Electrical Engineering Master’s Program

The ee program at UW - Madison awarded 87 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 76% of these degrees went to men with the other 24% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a master's in ee.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 16
Non-Resident Aliens 65
Other Races 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 268
Biomedical Engineering 177
Civil Engineering 157
Industrial Engineering 150
Chemical Engineering 121

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