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 diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how UT Austin stacks up against peers offering electrical engineering.
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UT Austin is in the top 5% of the country for electrical engineering. In particular, it placed #3 out of 291 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Texas.
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Texas at Austin awarded 312 bachelor’s degrees in electrical engineering.
Electrical Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UT Austin earn a median of $106,557 a year. This is above $77,647, the median for all majors at UT Austin.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UT Austin, electrical engineering students accumulate a median of $20,500 in student loans. This is lower than $21,285, the typical median for all majors at UT Austin.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,752 | $44,908 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 81% of electrical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 19% went to women.
The majority of electrical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UT Austin were Asian. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor’s in electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 157 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 50 |
| White | 71 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 17 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the electrical engineering majors at The University of Texas at Austin.
This electrical engineering program at UT Austin offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 312 |
UT Austin awarded 312 completions in electrical and electronics engineering in the most recent reporting year — 19% to women and 81% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (50%).