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George Washington University BS in Electrical Engineering

16 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Electrical Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Electrical Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at George Washington University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in EE, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the GWU BS in EE

#42 in the U.S
#1 in District of Columbia

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. GWU was ranked #42 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for EE majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in District of Columbia.

Here are some of the other rankings for GWU.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans20
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Electrical Engineering Graduates21
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering23
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Electrical Engineering Graduates24
Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools28
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Electrical Engineering Graduates29
Best Electrical Engineering Colleges for Veterans37
Best Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans42
Best Electrical Engineering Schools42
Highest Paid Electrical Engineering Graduates43
Best Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools46
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering46
Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans59
Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools62
Most Popular Colleges for Electrical Engineering63
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)68
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)71
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering74
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering85
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)92
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)95
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)96
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering113
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)114
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)116
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering116
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)124
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)134
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k)136
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid)138
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)142
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)156
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)170
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)190
Most Focused Colleges for Electrical Engineering193
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid)195
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k)198
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering201
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)204
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)234
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)239
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering266
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering292
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k)297
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid)301
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k)301
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid)303
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering336

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in EE from GWU Cost?

$56,049 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

GWU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at GWU paid an average of $1,675 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$55,961$55,961
Fees$88$88
Books and Supplies$1,400$1,400
On Campus Room and Board$14,711$14,711
On Campus Other Expenses$1,525$1,525

Learn more about GWU tuition and fees.

Does GWU Offer an Online BS in EE?

Online degrees for the GWU EE bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the GWU Online Learning page.

GWU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for EE

16 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
31.3% Women
25.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 16 bachelor’s degrees in EE handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 31.3% of the EE students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 15.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 25.0% of the EE bachelor’s degrees at GWU in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 36%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian2
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White7
International Students3
Other Races/Ethnicities3

BS in EE Focus Areas at GWU

Electrical Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Electrical Engineering16

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to electrical engineering.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
General Engineering1
Biomedical Engineering51
Civil Engineering22
Computer Engineering11
Mechanical Engineering53

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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