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Electrical Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology

If you are interested in studying Electrical Engineering, consider the program at Missouri University of Science and Technology. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Missouri University of Science and Technology is in Rolla, MO.

During the most recent reporting year, 115 electrical engineering degrees were awarded at Missouri University of Science and Technology.

Studying Online at Missouri University of Science and Technology

Distance learning is available at Missouri University of Science and Technology. Of 7,154 students, 436 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,939 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Electrical Engineering Rankings at Missouri University of Science and Technology

Use these rankings to compare Missouri University of Science and Technology’s Electrical Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#1 of 19
Best Value	Missouri	#2 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	Missouri	#3 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#6 of 19
Best Value	Nationwide	#79 of 309
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#114 of 310

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#1 of 19
Best Value	Missouri	#2 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	Missouri	#3 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#6 of 19
Best Value	Nationwide	#79 of 309
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#114 of 310

Earnings for Electrical Engineering Graduates from Missouri University of Science and Technology

Graduates of Missouri University of Science and Technology’s Electrical Engineering program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$72,376
2 years	$73,358
3 years	$77,843
4 years	$86,875
5 years	$97,225

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Electrical Engineering graduates from Missouri University of Science and Technology take home a median $86,875, compared with $81,796 for all Missouri University of Science and Technology graduates — about 6% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Electrical Engineering graduates from Missouri University of Science and Technology comes in at $24,875.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Electrical Engineering graduates at Missouri University of Science and Technology, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Electrical Engineering graduates at Missouri University of Science and Technology are 10% women (11) and 90% men (104).

Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Missouri University of Science and Technology

Of the 90 bachelor’s electrical engineering graduates at Missouri University of Science and Technology, 7% were women (6) and 93% were men (84).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	71
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	3
Asian	3
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 18% of Electrical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Missouri University of Science and Technology, lower than the national average of 42%.*

Electrical Engineering Master’s Program at Missouri University of Science and Technology

Among the 11 master’s electrical engineering graduates at Missouri University of Science and Technology, 36% were women (4) and 64% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	6

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of Electrical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Missouri University of Science and Technology, below the national average of 20%.*

Electrical Engineering Doctoral Program at Missouri University of Science and Technology

Of the 12 doctoral electrical engineering graduates at Missouri University of Science and Technology, 8% were women (1) and 92% were men (11).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Electrical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Missouri University of Science and Technology.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	10
Unknown	2

*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 Missouri University of Science and Technology

This Electrical Engineering program at Missouri University of Science and Technology breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Electrical Engineering	115

Top-Paying Careers for Electrical Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Electrical Engineering program at Missouri University of Science and Technology work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-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

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.