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 PFW ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in ee.
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The bachelor's program at PFW was ranked #267 on College Factual's Best Schools for ee list. It is also ranked #9 in Indiana.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 260 |
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools | 267 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Purdue University Fort Wayne handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in electrical engineering. This is an increase of 47% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.
EE majors who earn their bachelor's degree from PFW go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $67,236 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $77,687 for all ee students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at PFW paid an average of $741 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $308 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,049 | $21,015 |
| Fees | $1,205 | $1,205 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,940 | $2,940 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,332 | $10,332 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,776 | $3,776 |
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The ee program at PFW awarded 22 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 82% of these degrees went to men with the other 18% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 55% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Fort Wayne with a bachelor's in ee.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 0 |
PFW 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 PFW Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ee majors at Purdue University Fort Wayne.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Engineering | 18 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 15 |
| Computer Engineering | 10 |
| Civil Engineering | 7 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 1 |
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