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Electrical Engineering at University of California - San Diego

166 Bachelor's Degrees
93 Master's Degrees
30 Doctor's Degrees
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UCSD ranks in comparison to other schools with ee programs.

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Electrical Engineering Degrees Available at UCSD

UCSD EE Rankings

UCSD is in the top 10% of the country for ee. More specifically it was ranked #19 out of 281 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid) 10
Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 13
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid) 14
Best Electrical Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 15
Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 15
Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid) 15
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 18
Best Electrical Engineering Schools 19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid) 19
Best Electrical Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 20
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 20
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 20
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 20
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 21
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 22
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 22
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 23
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 24
Best Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 24
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 25
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 26
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 26
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 26
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 27
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering 29
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering 34
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering 35
Best Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 35
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 39
Best Electrical Engineering Colleges for Veterans 40
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 44
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 49
Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 51
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Electrical Engineering Graduates 59
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Electrical Engineering Graduates 62
Highest Paid Electrical Engineering Graduates 115
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Electrical Engineering Graduates 125
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering 187
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering 195

Popularity of EE at UCSD

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - San Diego handed out 166 bachelor's degrees in electrical engineering. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 159 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 93 students received their master’s degree in ee from UCSD. This makes it the #20 most popular school for ee master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 30 students received their doctoral degrees in ee in 2021, making the school the #21 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

UCSD EE Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ee majors at University of California - San Diego.

UCSD Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 166 ee majors earned their bachelor's degree from UCSD. Of these graduates, 90% were men and 10% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - San Diego with a bachelor's in ee.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 52
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 32
White 34
Non-Resident Aliens 30
Other Races 15

UCSD Electrical Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 93 students who graduated with a Master’s in ee from UCSD in 2021, 76% were men and 24% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - San Diego with a master's in ee.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 68
Other Races 2

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Electrical Engineering 121

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