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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign MS in Electrical Engineering

186 Master's Degrees Awarded
$106,421 Average Salary

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 Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in EE, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in EE from UIUC Cost?

$17,912 Average Tuition and Fees

UIUC Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at UIUC paid an average of $680 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $525 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$15,016$27,187
Fees$2,896$2,896

How Much Can You Make With a MS in EE From UIUC?

$106,421 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

EE who receive their master’s degree from UIUC make an average of $106,421 a year during the early days of their career. That is 14% higher than the national average of $93,106.

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Does UIUC Offer an Online MS in EE?

UIUC does not offer an online option for its EE master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UIUC Online Learning page.

UIUC Master’s Student Diversity for EE

186 Master's Degrees Awarded
16.7% Women
12.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 186 students received their master’s degree in EE. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 16.7% of the EE students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 23.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 12.4% of the EE master’s degrees at UIUC in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 14%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian18
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino3
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White22
International Students140
Other Races/Ethnicities2

MS in EE Focus Areas at UIUC

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Electrical Engineering186

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to electrical engineering.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
General Engineering20
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering35
Agricultural Engineering11
Biomedical Engineering30
Chemical Engineering10

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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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