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Electrical Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

If you are interested in studying electrical engineering, you may want to check out the program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

MIT is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and approximately 11,254 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 74 students received their master's degree in EE.

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

  • Master’s Degree in EE
  • Doctorate 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

34% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 74 students who graduated with a master’s in EE from MIT in 2021, 66% were men and 34% were women.

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In the EE master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of degree recipients. That is 15% 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.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 19
International Students 28
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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