by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UWM ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in ee.
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The bachelor's program at UWM was ranked #200 on College Factual's Best Schools for ee list. It is also ranked #5 in Wisconsin.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 196 |
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools | 200 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee handed out 43 bachelor's degrees in electrical engineering. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 50 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of ee students who receive their bachelor's degree at UWM is $73,603. This is less than $77,687, which is the national median of all ee majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UWM paid an average of $852 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $352 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,455 | $20,455 |
| Fees | $1,565 | $1,565 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,980 | $10,980 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,600 | $3,600 |
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Of the 43 ee students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UWM, about 86% were men and 14% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a bachelor's in ee.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
UWM does not offer an online option for its ee bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UWM Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ee majors at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 115 |
| Civil Engineering | 63 |
| General Engineering | 54 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 26 |
| Industrial Engineering | 20 |
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