Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how University of Maryland-College Park compares to other colleges that offer electrical engineering.
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University of Maryland-College Park is in the top 10% of the country for electrical engineering. In particular, it placed #28 out of 291 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Maryland.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Maryland-College Park conferred 99 bachelor’s degrees in electrical engineering.
Electrical Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Maryland-College Park earn a median of $89,937 a year. This is higher than $78,942, the median for all majors at University of Maryland-College Park.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Maryland-College Park, electrical engineering students borrow a median amount of $23,804 in student loans. This is higher than $20,836, the typical median for all majors at University of Maryland-College Park.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,000 | $39,464 |
| Fees | $1,722 | $1,722 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 88% of electrical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 12% went to women.
The largest share of electrical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Maryland-College Park were White. About 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland-College Park with a bachelor’s in electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 32 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Among recent graduates, 80% of electrical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The majority of electrical engineering master’s degree graduates at University of Maryland-College Park are Non-Resident Alien. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland-College Park with a master’s in electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 45 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 89% of electrical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 11% went to women.
The majority of electrical engineering doctoral degree graduates at University of Maryland-College Park were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland-College Park with a doctoral in electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 25 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the electrical engineering majors at University of Maryland-College Park.
The electrical engineering program at University of Maryland-College Park offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 169 |
| Telecommunications Engineering | 27 |
University of Maryland-College Park conferred 169 degrees in electrical and electronics engineering in the latest year of data — 14% to women and 86% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (36%).
University of Maryland-College Park conferred 27 degrees in telecommunications engineering in the latest year of data — 19% to women and 81% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (96%).