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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities BS in Electrical Engineering

88 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$69,338 Average Salary
$23,167 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Electrical Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Electrical Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in EE, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the UMN Twin Cities BS in EE

#81 in the U.S
#2 in Minnesota

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at UMN Twin Cities was ranked #81 on College Factual's Best Schools for EE list. It is also ranked #2 in Minnesota.

Here are some of the other rankings for UMN Twin Cities.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering26
Best Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans29
Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans34
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)34
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering35
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)36
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)36
Most Popular Colleges for Electrical Engineering36
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)38
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)39
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)39
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)40
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)42
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)43
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)44
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering44
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)45
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)46
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k)47
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid)47
Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans47
Best Electrical Engineering Colleges for Veterans48
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)48
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)48
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)52
Best Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools55
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering56
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)63
Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools65
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering68
Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools70
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid)73
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k)81
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering81
Best Electrical Engineering Schools81
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid)81
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid)94
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering99
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k)113
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Electrical Engineering Graduates115
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering122
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k)123
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering134
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Electrical Engineering Graduates180
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Electrical Engineering Graduates187
Most Focused Colleges for Electrical Engineering194
Highest Paid Electrical Engineering Graduates256
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering266

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in EE from UMN Twin Cities Cost?

$15,027 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$23,167 Average Student Debt

UMN Twin Cities Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UMN Twin Cities was $1,216 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $512 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$13,318$31,616
Fees$1,709$1,709
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000
On Campus Room and Board$10,358$10,358
On Campus Other Expenses$2,442$2,442

Learn more about UMN Twin Cities tuition and fees.

UMN Twin Cities EE BS Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at UMN Twin Cities in EE walked away with an average of $23,167 in student debt. That is about the same as the national average of $23,573.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in EE From UMN Twin Cities?

$69,338 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

EE who receive their bachelor’s degree from UMN Twin Cities make an average of $69,338 a year during the early days of their career. That is 5% higher than the national average of $66,265.

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Does UMN Twin Cities Offer an Online BS in EE?

UMN Twin Cities 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 UMN Twin Cities Online Learning page.

UMN Twin Cities Bachelor’s Student Diversity for EE

88 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
23.9% Women
22.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 88 students received their bachelor’s degree in EE. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 23.9% of the EE students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 15.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in EE at UMN Twin Cities in 2019-2020, 22.7% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 36%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian12
Black or African American3
Hispanic or Latino2
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White50
International Students17
Other Races/Ethnicities4

BS in EE Focus Areas at UMN Twin Cities

Electrical Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Electrical Engineering88

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering76
Agricultural Engineering44
Biomedical Engineering90
Chemical Engineering115
Civil Engineering49

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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