Here is an overview of the graduate program in electrical engineering at GWU. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks GWU as a strong choice for electrical engineering, coming in at #53 out of 311 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools | 53 of 311 |
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools in District of Columbia | 1 of 2 |
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 13 of 53 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in electrical engineering at GWU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 11 |
| Master’s | 67 |
| Doctoral | 15 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, George Washington University handed out 67 master’s degrees in electrical engineering.
GWU is among the very best schools in the country for electrical engineering at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $72,520 | $72,520 |
Learn more about GWU tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 79% of electrical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 21% went to women.
The largest share of electrical engineering master’s degree graduates at GWU are Non-Resident Alien. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a master’s in electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 31 |
| Other Races | 5 |
GWU granted 63 master’s degrees in electrical and electronics engineering in the latest year of data — 21% to women and 79% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (49%).
GWU awarded 4 master’s completions in telecommunications engineering in the latest year of data — 25% to women and 75% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (75%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, George Washington University awarded 15 doctoral degrees in electrical engineering.
GWU holds a strong position among schools offering electrical engineering at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #13 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 13 |
| Best Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools | 42 |
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of electrical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The largest share of electrical engineering doctoral degree graduates at GWU are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a doctoral in electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 0 |
GWU conferred 15 doctoral degrees in electrical and electronics engineering in the most recent reporting year — 20% to women and 80% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (80%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at GWU. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Electrical Engineering | 11 |