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Electrical Engineering at Michigan Technological University

Electrical Engineering at Michigan Technological University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Electrical Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Michigan Technological University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Michigan Technological University is in Houghton, MI.

During the most recent reporting year, 83 electrical engineering graduations were recorded at Michigan Technological University.

Online Class Availability at Michigan Technological University

Many students take online classes at Michigan Technological University. Of 7,403 students, 352 (5%) studied exclusively online and 490 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Electrical Engineering Rankings at Michigan Technological University

Use these rankings to compare Michigan Technological University’s Electrical Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Michigan #6 of 12
Best Value Michigan #6 of 12
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #17 of 46
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #18 of 46
Best Value Nationwide #123 of 309
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #133 of 310

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Michigan #6 of 12
Best Value Michigan #6 of 12
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #17 of 46
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #18 of 46
Best Value Nationwide #123 of 309
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #133 of 310

Earnings for Electrical Engineering Graduates from Michigan Technological University

Students who complete Michigan Technological University’s Electrical Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Electrical Engineering at Michigan Technological University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $72,168
2 years $75,989
3 years $82,365
4 years $89,146
5 years $100,811

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Electrical Engineering graduates from Michigan Technological University earn a median of $89,146, compared with $80,904 for all Michigan Technological University graduates — about 10% higher than the school-wide median.

Electrical Engineering earnings compared with all majors at Michigan Technological University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Electrical Engineering graduates from Michigan Technological University comes in at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Electrical Engineering graduates at Michigan Technological University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Electrical Engineering graduates at Michigan Technological University are 20% women (17) and 80% men (66).

Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Michigan Technological University

Of the 78 bachelor’s electrical engineering graduates at Michigan Technological University, 21% were women (16) and 79% were men (62).

Michigan Technological University gender breakdown of Electrical Engineering Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Electrical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Michigan Technological University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 68
Hispanic / Latino 3
Two or More Races 6
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Electrical Engineering majors at Michigan Technological University

Minority students account for 12% of Electrical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Michigan Technological University, below the national average of 42%.*

Electrical Engineering Master’s Program at Michigan Technological University

Among the 1 master’s electrical engineering graduates at Michigan Technological University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

Michigan Technological University gender breakdown of Electrical Engineering Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Electrical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Michigan Technological University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Electrical Engineering majors at Michigan Technological University

Electrical Engineering Doctoral Program at Michigan Technological University

Of the 4 doctoral electrical engineering degrees awarded at Michigan Technological University, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).

Michigan Technological University gender breakdown of Electrical Engineering Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Electrical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Michigan Technological University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
International (Nonresident) 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Electrical Engineering majors at Michigan Technological University

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Electrical Engineering Concentrations at Michigan Technological University

The Electrical Engineering program at Michigan Technological University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Electrical Engineering 83

Highest-Paying Careers for Electrical Engineering Graduates

Students who finish Electrical Engineering program at Michigan Technological University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Electrical Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Engineers, All Other $136,628
Electrical Engineers $127,814
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer $122,969
Solar Energy Systems Engineers $116,775
Mechatronics Engineers $115,569
Microsystems Engineers $104,558
Architectural and Engineering Managers $101,277
Wind Energy Engineers $98,460
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers $89,263
Photonics Engineers $84,667

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