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 UF ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in ee.
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UF was ranked #34 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for ee majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Florida.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Florida handed out 121 bachelor's degrees in electrical engineering. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 133 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 165 students received their master’s degree in ee from UF. This makes it the #11 most popular school for ee master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 33 students received their doctoral degrees in ee in 2022, making the school the #19 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
EE majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UF go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $85,243 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.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UF, ee students borrow a median amount of $22,043 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all ee bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $28,750.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the ee program at UF is $140 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UF paid an average of $856 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $149 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,477 | $25,694 |
| Fees | $1,904 | $2,965 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,050 | $1,050 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,500 | $11,500 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,670 | $3,670 |
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The ee program at UF awarded 121 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 86% of these degrees went to men with the other 14% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a bachelor's in ee.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
| White | 58 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Online degrees for the UF 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 UF Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's ee program at UF make a median salary of $106,120. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all ee graduates with a master's is $105,380.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 103 ee majors earned their master's degree from UF. Of these graduates, 87% were men and 13% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a master's in ee.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 50 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ee majors at University of Florida.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 487 |
| Systems Engineering | 300 |
| Civil Engineering | 203 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 175 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 144 |
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