by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in electrical engineering at UCLA. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 20 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UCLA as a strong choice for electrical engineering, ranked #10 out of 311 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools | 10 of 311 |
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools in California | 4 of 30 |
Here is each degree level granted in electrical engineering at UCLA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 146 |
| Master’s | 219 |
| Doctoral | 44 |
| Professional Certificate | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Los Angeles awarded 219 master’s degrees in electrical engineering.
UCLA is a solid choice among schools offering electrical engineering at the master’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 20 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,518 | $68,757 |
| Fees | $1,714 | $1,714 |
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Among recent graduates, 78% of electrical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 22% went to women.
The majority of electrical engineering master’s degree graduates at UCLA were Non-Resident Alien. About 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Los Angeles with a master’s in electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 46 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 129 |
| Other Races | 9 |
UCLA granted 215 master’s completions in electrical and electronics engineering in the latest year of data — 23% to women and 77% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (60%).
UCLA granted 4 master’s completions in electrical, electronics, and communications engineering, other recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (50%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Los Angeles awarded 44 doctoral degrees in electrical engineering.
UCLA ranks competitively among schools offering electrical engineering at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 91% of electrical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 9% went to women.
The majority of electrical engineering doctoral degree graduates at UCLA were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Los Angeles with a doctoral in electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 33 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UCLA conferred 44 doctoral completions in electrical and electronics engineering in the latest year of data — 9% to women and 91% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (75%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-Los Angeles awarded 1 professional certificate degree in electrical engineering.
UCLA has not been ranked for electrical engineering at the professional certificate level.
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a professional certificate degree in electrical engineering from UCLA identified as men.
The majority of electrical engineering professional certificate degree graduates at UCLA were Asian. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Los Angeles with a professional certificate in electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UCLA granted 1 professional certificate degree in electrical and electronics engineering in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (100%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UCLA. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Electrical Engineering | 146 |