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. In addition, we cover how FAU ranks in comparison to other schools with ee programs.
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The bachelor's program at FAU was ranked #156 on College Factual's Best Schools for ee list. It is also ranked #8 in Florida.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Florida Atlantic University handed out 42 bachelor's degrees in electrical engineering. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 50 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in ee from FAU. This makes it the #204 most popular school for ee master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in ee in 2022, making the school the #110 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of ee students who receive their bachelor's degree at FAU is $76,520. 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 FAU paid an average of $722 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $203 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,522 | $14,374 |
| Fees | $2,357 | $2,950 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,256 | $1,256 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,536 | $12,536 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,174 | $6,174 |
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Of the 42 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in ee from FAU in 2022, 83% were men and 17% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a bachelor's in ee.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
FAU 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 FAU Online Learning page.
The ee program at FAU awarded 7 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 71% of these degrees went to men with the other 29% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a master's in ee.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ee majors at Florida Atlantic University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 86 |
| Civil Engineering | 84 |
| Computer Engineering | 74 |
| Ocean Engineering | 41 |
| Surveying Engineering | 35 |
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