Electrical Engineering at Northwestern University
If you plan to study electrical engineering, take a look at what Northwestern University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Northwestern is located in Evanston, Illinois and approximately 22,603 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.
Northwestern Electrical Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in EE
- Master’s Degree in EE
Northwestern Electrical Engineering Rankings
There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in ee, making the school the #96 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
EE Student Demographics at Northwestern
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ee majors at Northwestern University.
Northwestern Electrical Engineering Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a master's in ee.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 5 |
International Students | 29 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Electrical Engineering
The following ee concentations are available at Northwestern University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Northwestern University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Electrical Engineering | 61 |
Related Majors
- Engineering Mechanics
- Engineering Physics
- Chemical Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Biomedical 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 IL, the home state for Northwestern University.
Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
---|---|---|
Architectural and Engineering Managers | 9,760 | $136,270 |
Electrical Engineers | 4,860 | $94,700 |
Engineers | 4,000 | $87,220 |
Electronics Engineers | 2,800 | $98,010 |
Engineering Professors | 1,330 | $114,010 |
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
- Image Credit: By Madcoverboy at en.wikipedia under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.