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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute PhD in Electrical Engineering

12 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

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 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in EE, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in EE from RPI Cost?

$58,325 Average Tuition and Fees

RPI Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at RPI paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $55,600 $55,600
Fees $2,725 $2,725

Does RPI Offer an Online PhD in EE?

Online degrees for the RPI EE doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the RPI Online Learning page.

RPI Doctorate Student Diversity for EE

12 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
33.3% Women
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 12 students received their doctor’s degree in EE. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in EE in 2019-2020, 33.3% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 17.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a doctor’s degree at RPI in EE at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 1
International Students 11
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

PhD in EE Focus Areas at RPI

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 12

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 6
Biomedical Engineering 5
Chemical Engineering 11
Civil Engineering 3
Environmental Engineering 1

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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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