by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how GVSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in ee.
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The bachelor's program at GVSU was ranked #207 on College Factual's Best Schools for ee list. It is also ranked #10 in Michigan.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 204 |
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools | 207 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Grand Valley State University handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in electrical engineering. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 35 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of ee students who receive their bachelor's degree at GVSU is $80,732. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $77,687 for all ee bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at GVSU, ee students borrow a median amount of $31,630 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $28,750 for all ee majors across the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at GVSU paid an average of $888 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $629 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,978 | $21,154 |
| Books and Supplies | $780 | $780 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,142 | $11,142 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,477 | $2,477 |
Learn more about GVSU tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 31 ee majors earned their bachelor's degree from GVSU. Of these graduates, 84% were men and 16% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 77% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Valley State University with a bachelor's in ee.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
GVSU does not offer an online option for its ee bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the GVSU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ee majors at Grand Valley State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 71 |
| Manufacturing Engineering | 20 |
| Computer Engineering | 17 |
| General Engineering | 11 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.