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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus PhD in Electrical Engineering

14 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 University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in EE, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in EE from Pitt Cost?

$24,468 Average Tuition and Fees

Pitt Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Pitt was $1,630 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $947 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $23,530 $39,898
Fees $938 $938

Does Pitt Offer an Online PhD in EE?

Online degrees for the Pitt 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 Pitt Online Learning page.

Pitt Doctorate Student Diversity for EE

14 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
35.7% Women
7.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 14 students received their doctor’s degree in EE. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 35.7% of the EE students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 17.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 7.1% of the EE doctor’s degrees at Pitt in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 9%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 1
International Students 12
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

PhD in EE Focus Areas at Pitt

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 14

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Biomedical Engineering 17
Chemical Engineering 14
Civil Engineering 9
Computer Engineering 2
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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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