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. We've also included details on how UC Santa Cruz ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in ee.
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The bachelor's program at UC Santa Cruz was ranked #87 on College Factual's Best Schools for ee list. It is also ranked #12 in California.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of California - Santa Cruz handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in electrical engineering. This is a decrease of 25% over the previous year when 53 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 21 students received their master’s degree in ee from UC Santa Cruz. This makes it the #100 most popular school for ee master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in ee in 2022, making the school the #110 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
EE majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UC Santa Cruz go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $78,842 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $77,687 for all ee bachelor's degree recipients.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,834 | $42,611 |
| Fees | $2,726 | $2,726 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,315 | $1,315 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,785 | $18,785 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,646 | $5,646 |
Learn more about UC Santa Cruz tuition and fees.
Of the 40 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from UC Santa Cruz in 2021-2022, 93% were men and 8% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 53% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Santa Cruz with a bachelor's in ee.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Online degrees for the UC Santa Cruz 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 UC Santa Cruz Online Learning page.
Of the 25 students who graduated with a Master’s in ee from UC Santa Cruz in 2022, 76% were men and 24% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Santa Cruz with a master's in ee.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ee majors at University of California - Santa Cruz.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | 157 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 11 |
| Systems Engineering | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.