Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how University of Virginia UVa UVA compares to other colleges that offer electrical engineering.
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University of Virginia UVa UVA is a solid choice among schools offering electrical engineering. Specifically, it ranked #34 out of 291 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Virginia.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Virginia-Main Campus awarded 32 bachelor’s degrees in electrical engineering.
Electrical Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Virginia UVa UVA earn a median of $103,662 a year. This is above $96,792, the median for all majors at University of Virginia UVa UVA.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,010 | $57,261 |
| Fees | $3,646 | $4,330 |
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Among recent graduates, 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 University of Virginia UVa UVA were White. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Virginia-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent graduating class, 86% of electrical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 14% went to women.
The majority of electrical engineering master’s degree graduates at University of Virginia UVa UVA are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Virginia-Main Campus with a master’s in electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 71% of electrical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The largest share of electrical engineering doctoral degree graduates at University of Virginia UVa UVA were Non-Resident Alien. About 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Virginia-Main Campus with a doctoral in electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 17 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the electrical engineering majors at University of Virginia-Main Campus.
The electrical engineering program at University of Virginia UVa UVA offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 70 |
University of Virginia UVa UVA conferred 70 degrees in electrical and electronics engineering in the most recent reporting year — 21% to women and 79% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (39%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.