by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Wisconsin-Madison as a strong choice for electrical engineering, ranked #52 out of 307 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools | 52 of 307 |
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Wisconsin | 1 of 5 |
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 8 of 46 |
The following degree levels are offered in electrical engineering at University of Wisconsin-Madison, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 97 |
| Master’s | 117 |
| Doctoral | 31 |
| Graduate Certificate | 17 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Wisconsin-Madison conferred 97 bachelor’s degrees in electrical engineering.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is among the very best schools in the country for electrical engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
Electrical Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Wisconsin-Madison earn a median of $102,329 a year. This is above $74,335, the median for all majors at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Wisconsin-Madison, electrical engineering graduates take on a median debt of $23,250 in student loans. This is above $21,813, the typical median for all majors at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,273 | $40,506 |
| Fees | $1,597 | $1,597 |
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Among recent graduates, 76% of electrical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 24% went to women.
The majority of electrical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison are White. Roughly 57% of graduates fell into 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 electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 55 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 19 |
| Other Races | 7 |
University of Wisconsin-Madison granted 97 bachelor’s degrees in electrical and electronics engineering recently — 24% to women and 76% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (57%).
Graduate study is also available at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Electrical Engineering | 117 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Electrical Engineering | 31 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Electrical Engineering | 17 |
