by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at VCU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #4 out of 9 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks VCU as a strong choice for electrical engineering, placing at #166 out of 307 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools | 166 of 307 |
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Virginia | 4 of 9 |
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region | 26 of 62 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in electrical engineering at VCU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 25 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Virginia Commonwealth University conferred 25 bachelor’s degrees in electrical engineering.
VCU holds a strong position among schools offering electrical engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
Electrical Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from VCU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $90,430 a year. This is above $64,528, the median for all majors at VCU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at VCU, electrical engineering graduates take on a median debt of $24,000 in student loans. This is higher than $23,820, the typical median for all majors at VCU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,094 | $35,674 |
| Fees | $3,520 | $4,210 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 84% of electrical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 16% went to women.
The majority of electrical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at VCU are White. Roughly 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a bachelor’s in electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
VCU conferred 25 bachelor’s completions in electrical and electronics engineering in the latest year of data — 16% to women and 84% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (64%).
