by our College Data Analytics Team
[Ee Electrical Engineering](/majors/engineering/ee-electrical-engineering/) is a field where your choice of school can shape what you earn after graduation. A top-earning program sends graduates into careers with strong starting pay.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 4 schools on the early-career earnings of their ee electrical engineering graduates.
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Below are the schools whose ee electrical engineering graduates go on to earn the most.
Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus tops our 2026 list of the highest-paying ee electrical engineering schools in Georgia. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus is a public institution. Students who complete the ee electrical engineering program here go on to a median salary of roughly $136,564.
Georgia Southern University produces some of the highest-paid graduates in ee electrical engineering, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the town of Statesboro, Georgia Southern University is a public institution. After graduating, ee electrical engineering degree recipients from Georgia Southern University typically earn about $91,083 annually.
Kennesaw State University produces some of the highest-paid graduates in ee electrical engineering, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the suburb of Kennesaw, Kennesaw State University is a public institution. Ee Electrical Engineering graduates of Kennesaw State University earn a median of about $89,755 a year early in their careers.
University Of Georgia came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying ee electrical engineering schools. Set in the city of Athens, University Of Georgia is a public institution. Early-career ee electrical engineering graduates from University Of Georgia make a median of around $73,307 per year.
This ranking is produced by College Factual, 2026 edition. The methodology measures the salaries ee electrical engineering graduates go on to earn early in their careers, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard field-of-study earnings and IPEDS).
Ranking method: College Major Earnings · 4 schools evaluated.
*Salary figures reflect median early-career earnings (about 5 years after graduation) and may vary by how long a person takes to complete their degree.
More about our data sources and methodologies.