by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how UNLV compares to other colleges that offer electrical engineering.
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UNLV holds a strong position among schools offering electrical engineering. In particular, it placed #218 out of 291 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #40 in Far Western.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Nevada-Las Vegas handed out 27 bachelor’s degrees in electrical engineering.
Electrical Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at UNLV earn a median of $85,293 a year. This is above $60,972, the median for all majors at UNLV.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UNLV, electrical engineering students borrow a median amount of $19,000 in student loans. This is lower than $21,181, the typical median for all majors at UNLV.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,949 | $26,572 |
| Fees | $839 | $839 |
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Among recent graduates, 85% of electrical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 15% went to women.
The majority of electrical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UNLV are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Las Vegas with a bachelor’s in electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 75% of electrical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The largest share of electrical engineering master’s degree graduates at UNLV are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Las Vegas with a master’s in electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
All of the 2 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in electrical engineering from UNLV were men.
The majority of electrical engineering doctoral degree graduates at UNLV are Hispanic or Latino. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Las Vegas with a doctoral in electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the electrical engineering majors at University of Nevada-Las Vegas.
The electrical engineering program at UNLV includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 33 |
UNLV conferred 33 completions in electrical and electronics engineering in the latest year of data — 15% to women and 85% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (67%).