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Graduate Electrical Engineering Programs at University of Illinois Chicago

37 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#3 Best Rank — Master's

Here is an overview of the graduate program in electrical engineering at UIC. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 6 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UIC Graduate Electrical Engineering Rankings

#115 in the U.S.
#3 in Illinois
#17 in the Great Lakes Region

College Factual rates UIC among the top schools in the country for electrical engineering, coming in at #115 out of 311 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Electrical Engineering Schools 115 of 311
Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Illinois 3 of 7
Best Electrical Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region 17 of 47

Graduate Electrical Engineering Degrees at UIC

Here is each degree level offered in electrical engineering at UIC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 73
Master’s 24
Doctoral 13

UIC Electrical Engineering Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Illinois Chicago conferred 24 master’s degrees in electrical engineering.

Master’s Rankings

UIC is a solid choice among schools offering electrical engineering at the master’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 6 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois 3
Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 11
Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 87

UIC Graduate Tuition and Fees

$39,160 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $36,000 $45,000
Fees $3,160 $3,160

Find out more about UIC tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 67% of electrical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

UIC gender breakdown of Electrical Engineering Master's degree grads The largest share of electrical engineering master’s degree graduates at UIC were Non-Resident Alien. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Chicago with a master’s in electrical engineering.

Ethnic diversity of Electrical Engineering majors at University of Illinois Chicago
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 18
Other Races 2

Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Master’s)

UIC granted 24 master’s completions in electrical and electronics engineering in the most recent reporting year — 33% to women and 67% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (75%).

UIC Electrical Engineering Doctoral Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Illinois Chicago awarded 13 doctoral degrees in electrical engineering.

Doctoral Rankings

UIC ranks competitively among schools offering electrical engineering at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois 3
Best Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 8
Best Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 61

Doctoral Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 69% of electrical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 31% went to women.

UIC gender breakdown of Electrical Engineering Doctoral degree grads The largest share of electrical engineering doctoral degree graduates at UIC were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 85% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Chicago with a doctoral in electrical engineering.

Ethnic diversity of Electrical Engineering majors at University of Illinois Chicago
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 11
Other Races 0

Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Doctoral)

UIC awarded 13 doctoral completions in electrical and electronics engineering in the latest year of data — 31% to women and 69% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (85%).

Undergraduate Study in Electrical Engineering at UIC

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UIC. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Electrical Engineering 73

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