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Electrical Engineering at University of California - Santa Barbara

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Electrical Engineering at University of California - Santa Barbara

What traits are you looking for in a EE school? To help you decide if University of California - Santa Barbara is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's EE program.

UCSB is located in Santa Barbara, California and approximately 26,179 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 55 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.

UCSB Electrical Engineering Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in EE
  • Doctorate Degree in EE

UCSB Electrical Engineering Rankings

There were 32 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 UCSB

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the EE majors at University of California - Santa Barbara.

UCSB Electrical Engineering Master’s Program

27% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 55 students who earned a master's degree in Electrical Engineering from UCSB in 2020-2021, 73% were men and 27% were women.

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In the EE master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 16
International Students 29
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 - Santa Barbara.

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
Engineers 20,600 $107,700
Aerospace Engineers 11,440 $125,540

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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