by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how SIUC ranks among other schools offering degrees in ee.
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The bachelor's program at SIUC was ranked #193 on College Factual's Best Schools for ee list. It is also ranked #7 in Illinois.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Southern Illinois University Carbondale handed out 43 bachelor's degrees in electrical engineering. This is an increase of 34% over the previous year when 32 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 18 students received their master’s degree in ee from SIUC. This makes it the #115 most popular school for ee master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in ee in 2022, making the school the #74 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 SIUC is $68,670. 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 SIUC paid an average of $321 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,638 | $9,638 |
| Fees | $3,606 | $3,606 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,114 | $12,114 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,951 | $2,951 |
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The ee program at SIUC awarded 43 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 79% of these degrees went to men with the other 21% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a bachelor's in ee.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the SIUC 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 SIUC Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 18 students earned a master's degree in ee from SIUC. About 11% of these graduates were women and the other 89% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a master's in ee.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 16 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ee majors at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 67 |
| Civil Engineering | 30 |
| Computer Engineering | 19 |
| General Engineering | 8 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.