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Electrical Engineering at Western Michigan University

32 Bachelor's Degrees
14 Master's Degrees
7 Doctor's Degrees
Electrical Engineering is one of the majors in the engineering program at Western Michigan University.

Here, 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. We've also included details on how WMU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in ee.

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Electrical Engineering Degrees Available at WMU

WMU EE Rankings

The bachelor's program at WMU was ranked #161 on College Factual's Best Schools for ee list. It is also ranked #9 in Michigan.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering 25
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering 44
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering 55
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Electrical Engineering Graduates 64
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Electrical Engineering Graduates 76
Best Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 82
Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 84
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 87
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering 93
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering 93
Best Electrical Engineering Colleges for Veterans 99
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid) 99
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 101
Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 102
Best Electrical Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 103
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 104
Best Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 104
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 106
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 109
Highest Paid Electrical Engineering Graduates 120
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Electrical Engineering Graduates 120
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 122
Best Electrical Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 128
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 129
Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 130
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid) 139
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 141
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 145
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 146
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 151
Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 159
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 159
Best Electrical Engineering Schools 161
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 162
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 171
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 178
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 185
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 186
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid) 186
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 186
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 192
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid) 193
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 199

Popularity of EE at WMU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Michigan University handed out 32 bachelor's degrees in electrical engineering. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 41 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in ee from WMU. This makes it the #121 most popular school for ee master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in ee in 2021, making the school the #84 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do EE Graduates from WMU Make?

$70,069 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of EE Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

EE majors who earn their bachelor's degree from WMU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $70,069 a year. This is higher than $69,521, which is the national median for all ee bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do EE Graduates from WMU Have?

$30,707 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of EE Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at WMU, ee students borrow a median amount of $30,707 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,477 for all ee majors across the country.

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WMU EE Students

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

WMU Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 ee majors earned their bachelor's degree from WMU. Of these graduates, 94% were men and 6% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 56% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 18
Non-Resident Aliens 9
Other Races 0

WMU Electrical Engineering Master’s Program

The ee program at WMU awarded 14 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 79% of these degrees went to men with the other 21% going to women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 14
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 103
Civil Engineering 63
Industrial Engineering 61
Chemical Engineering 56
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 21

View All Electrical Engineering Related Majors >

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