by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UCR ranks in comparison to other schools with ee programs.
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The bachelor's program at UCR was ranked #111 on College Factual's Best Schools for ee list. It is also ranked #15 in California.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of California - Riverside handed out 65 bachelor's degrees in electrical engineering. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 60 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 51 students received their master’s degree in ee from UCR. This makes it the #51 most popular school for ee master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 18 students received their doctoral degrees in ee in 2022, making the school the #39 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
EE majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UCR go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $66,430 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $77,687 for all ee students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UCR, ee students borrow a median amount of $38,073 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $28,750 for all ee majors across the country.
The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,834 | $42,611 |
| Fees | $2,336 | $2,336 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,748 | $1,748 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $19,433 | $19,433 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,934 | $4,934 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 65 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in ee from UCR. About 88% were men and 12% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Riverside with a bachelor's in ee.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 25 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 5 |
UCR 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 UCR Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 43 students graduated with a master's degree in ee from UCR. About 86% were men and 14% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Riverside with a master's in ee.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 23 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ee majors at University of California - Riverside.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 115 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 93 |
| Chemical Engineering | 90 |
| Computer Engineering | 58 |
| General Engineering | 46 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.