University of Virginia - Main Campus PhD in Electrical Engineering

17 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Electrical Engineering is a concentration offered under the electrical engineering major at University of Virginia - Main Campus. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in EE, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Graduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
References

How Much Does a Doctorate in EE from University of Virginia Cost?

$20,184 Average Tuition and Fees

University of Virginia Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at University of Virginia paid an average of $1,290 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $764 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$17,076	$28,604
Fees	$3,108	$3,790

Does University of Virginia Offer an Online PhD in EE?

Online degrees for the University of Virginia EE doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the University of Virginia Online Learning page.

University of Virginia Doctorate Student Diversity for EE

17 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

23.5% Women

11.8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 17 doctor’s degrees in EE handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in EE in 2019-2020, 23.5% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 17.0%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 11.8% of EE doctor’s degree recipients at University of Virginia in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 9%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	5
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.