by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in electrical engineering at UMass Amherst. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 4 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UMass Amherst highly for electrical engineering, ranked #60 out of 311 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools | 60 of 311 |
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Massachusetts | 6 of 13 |
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools in the New England Region | 7 of 21 |
The following degree levels are granted in electrical engineering at UMass Amherst, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 56 |
| Master’s | 62 |
| Doctoral | 15 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Amherst awarded 62 master’s degrees in electrical engineering.
UMass Amherst holds a strong position among schools offering electrical engineering at the master’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 84% of electrical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 16% went to women.
The majority of electrical engineering master’s degree graduates at UMass Amherst are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a master’s in electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 51 |
| Other Races | 2 |
UMass Amherst conferred 62 master’s completions in electrical and electronics engineering recently — 16% to women and 84% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (82%).
During the most recent reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Amherst conferred 15 doctoral degrees in electrical engineering.
UMass Amherst holds a strong position among schools offering electrical engineering at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #3 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 73% of electrical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 27% went to women.
The largest share of electrical engineering doctoral degree graduates at UMass Amherst were Non-Resident Alien. About 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a doctoral in electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 2 |
UMass Amherst granted 15 doctoral degrees in electrical and electronics engineering in the latest year of data — 27% to women and 73% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (80%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Massachusetts-Amherst handed out 1 graduate certificate degree in electrical engineering.
UMass Amherst is not currently ranked for electrical engineering at the graduate certificate level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in electrical engineering from UMass Amherst identified as men.
The majority of electrical engineering graduate certificate degree graduates at UMass Amherst are White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a graduate certificate in electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UMass Amherst awarded 1 graduate certificate degree in electrical, electronics, and communications engineering, other in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UMass Amherst. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Electrical Engineering | 56 |