Electrical Engineering at University of Florida

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

UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and approximately 53,372 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 165 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.

UF Electrical Engineering Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UF

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UF does offer online courses in EE for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

UF Electrical Engineering Rankings

There were 33 students who received their doctoral degrees in EE, making the school the #19 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

EE Student Demographics at UF

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

UF Electrical Engineering Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 165 EE majors earned their master's degree from UF. Of these graduates, 75% were men and 25% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	19
International Students	129
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

• Nuclear Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Ocean Engineering
• Agricultural Engineering
• Aerospace & Aeronautical 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 FL, the home state for University of Florida.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Engineers	8,570	$82,970
Architectural and Engineering Managers	7,030	$129,850
Electrical Engineers	5,940	$94,250
Electronics Engineers	4,610	$95,780
Aerospace Engineers	2,750	$105,460

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 DouglasGreen under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.