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Electrical Engineering at University of California - San Diego

Electrical Engineering at University of California - San Diego

Every electrical engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the ee program at University of California - San Diego stacks up to those at other schools.

UCSD is located in La Jolla, California and approximately 39,576 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.

UCSD Electrical Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in EE
  • Master’s Degree in EE

UCSD Electrical Engineering Rankings

There were 30 students who received their doctoral degrees in ee, making the school the #21 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

EE Student Demographics at UCSD

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ee majors at University of California - San Diego.

UCSD Electrical Engineering Master’s Program

22% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 78% of ee master's degrees went to men and 22% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - San Diego with a master's in ee.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 20
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 9
International Students 94
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 CA, the home state for University of California - San Diego.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Architectural and Engineering Managers 31,580 $175,010
Electronics Engineers 29,210 $123,540
Electrical Engineers 26,570 $114,170
Aerospace Engineers 11,440 $125,540
Engineering Professors 2,400 $129,790

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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