Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how Purdue-West Lafayette stacks up against peers offering electronics engineering.
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Purdue-West Lafayette is the best school in the country for electronics engineering. In particular, it placed #8 out of 168 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Indiana.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Purdue University-Main Campus awarded 93 bachelor’s degrees in electronics engineering.
Electronics Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Purdue-West Lafayette report a median salary of $76,358 a year. This is below $79,539, the median for all majors at Purdue-West Lafayette.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Purdue-West Lafayette, electronics engineering graduates take on a median debt of $23,250 in student loans. This is higher than $19,849, the typical median for all majors at Purdue-West Lafayette.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,718 | $28,520 |
| Fees | $274 | $274 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 89% of electronics engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 11% went to women.
The majority of electronics engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Purdue-West Lafayette were White. Approximately 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in electronics engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 55 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Here are the demographics of the electronics engineering majors at Purdue University-Main Campus.
This electronics engineering program at Purdue-West Lafayette breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | 93 |
Purdue-West Lafayette granted 93 completions in electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology/technician in the most recent reporting year — 11% to women and 89% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (59%).