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. We've also included details on how West Virginia University Tech ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in ee.
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The ee major at West Virginia University Tech is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Electrical Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, West Virginia University Institute of Technology handed out 10 bachelor's degrees in electrical engineering. This is a decrease of 23% over the previous year when 13 degrees were handed out.
EE majors who earn their bachelor's degree from West Virginia University Tech go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $79,662 a year. This is higher than $77,687, which is the national median for all ee bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at West Virginia University Tech, ee students borrow a median amount of $50,384 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $28,750 for all ee majors across the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at West Virginia University Tech paid an average of $953 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $396 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,064 | $20,160 |
| Books and Supplies | $950 | $950 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,020 | $13,020 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,170 | $3,170 |
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All of the 10 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in ee from West Virginia University Tech in 2022 were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in ee.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
West Virginia University Tech 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 West Virginia University Tech Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ee majors at West Virginia University Institute of Technology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineering | 14 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 11 |
| Computer Engineering | 5 |
| Chemical Engineering | 1 |