Electrical Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
If you plan to study electrical engineering, take a look at what Massachusetts Institute of Technology has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.MIT is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and approximately 11,254 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Electrical Engineering section at the bottom of this page.
MIT Electrical Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in EE
- Master’s Degree in EE
MIT Electrical Engineering Rankings
There were 48 students who received their doctoral degrees in ee, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
EE Student Demographics at MIT
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ee majors at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
MIT Electrical Engineering Master’s Program
In the ee master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 37% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a master's in ee.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 25 |
| International Students | 22 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Concentrations Within Electrical Engineering
If you plan to be a ee major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 122 |
Related Majors
- Environmental Engineering
- Nuclear Engineering
- Operations Research
- Civil Engineering
- Materials Engineering
Careers That EE Grads May Go Into
A degree in ee can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
| Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
|---|---|---|
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 8,190 | $156,250 |
| Electrical Engineers | 7,520 | $113,920 |
| Electronics Engineers | 3,830 | $120,700 |
| Engineers | 3,090 | $109,220 |
| Engineering Professors | 1,880 | $135,140 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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More about our data sources and methodologies.
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