by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how Georgia Tech compares to other colleges that offer electrical engineering.
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Georgia Tech is in the top 5% of the country for electrical engineering. In particular, it placed #41 out of 310 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Georgia.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus conferred 151 bachelor’s degrees in electrical engineering.
Electrical Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at Georgia Tech report a median salary of $116,949 a year. This is below $119,759, the median for all majors at Georgia Tech.
To complete a bachelor’s at Georgia Tech, electrical engineering students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $24,216, the typical median for all majors at Georgia Tech.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,258 | $32,938 |
| Fees | $1,546 | $1,546 |
Read more about Georgia Tech tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 83% of electrical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The largest share of electrical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Georgia Tech were White. Roughly 39% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 41 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 59 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 16 |
| Other Races | 13 |
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 Georgia Tech are Non-Resident Alien. About 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus with a master’s in electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 49 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 62 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 228 |
| Other Races | 11 |
In the most recent graduating class, 78% of electrical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 22% went to women.
The majority of electrical engineering doctoral degree graduates at Georgia Tech are Non-Resident Alien. About 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus with a doctoral in electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 57 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the electrical engineering majors at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus.
This electrical engineering program at Georgia Tech includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 606 |
Georgia Tech awarded 606 completions in electrical and electronics engineering in the latest year of data — 21% to women and 79% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (50%).