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Electrical Engineering at University of Michigan-Dearborn

Electrical Engineering at University of Michigan-Dearborn

If you are interested in studying Electrical Engineering, take a look at what University of Michigan-Dearborn. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Michigan-Dearborn is in Dearborn, MI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 171 electrical engineering graduations were recorded at University of Michigan-Dearborn.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Michigan-Dearborn

Many students take online classes at University of Michigan-Dearborn. Of 8,104 students, 1,314 (16%) studied exclusively online and 3,952 (49%) took at least some classes online.

Electrical Engineering Rankings at University of Michigan-Dearborn

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Michigan-Dearborn’s Electrical Engineering program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #1 of 46
Best Value Michigan #1 of 12
Best Schools (Quality) Michigan #3 of 12
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #10 of 46
Best Value Nationwide #27 of 309
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #72 of 310

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #1 of 46
Best Value Michigan #1 of 12
Best Schools (Quality) Michigan #3 of 12
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #10 of 46
Best Value Nationwide #27 of 309
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #72 of 310

Earnings for Electrical Engineering Graduates from University of Michigan-Dearborn

Graduates of University of Michigan-Dearborn’s Electrical Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Electrical Engineering at University of Michigan-Dearborn
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $82,297
2 years $84,160
3 years $96,768
4 years $103,709
5 years $115,754

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Electrical Engineering graduates from University of Michigan-Dearborn report median earnings of $103,709, compared with $78,254 for all University of Michigan-Dearborn graduates — about 33% higher than the school-wide median.

Electrical Engineering earnings compared with all majors at University of Michigan-Dearborn

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Electrical Engineering graduates from University of Michigan-Dearborn is $21,853.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Electrical Engineering graduates at University of Michigan-Dearborn, by degree type.

Program-wide, Electrical Engineering graduates at University of Michigan-Dearborn are 13% women (22) and 87% men (149).

Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Michigan-Dearborn

Among the 125 bachelor’s electrical engineering graduates at University of Michigan-Dearborn, 11% were women (14) and 89% were men (111).

University of Michigan-Dearborn gender breakdown of Electrical Engineering Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Electrical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Michigan-Dearborn.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 99
Hispanic / Latino 5
Black / African American 3
Asian 6
Two or More Races 10
International (Nonresident) 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Electrical Engineering majors at University of Michigan-Dearborn

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of Electrical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Michigan-Dearborn, lower than the national average of 42%.*

Electrical Engineering Master’s Program at University of Michigan-Dearborn

Of the 40 master’s electrical engineering degrees awarded at University of Michigan-Dearborn, 20% were women (8) and 80% were men (32).

University of Michigan-Dearborn gender breakdown of Electrical Engineering Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Electrical Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Michigan-Dearborn.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 22
Black / African American 1
Asian 4
International (Nonresident) 11
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Electrical Engineering majors at University of Michigan-Dearborn

Minority students account for 12% of Electrical Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Michigan-Dearborn, below the national average of 20%.*

Electrical Engineering Doctoral Program at University of Michigan-Dearborn

Among the 4 doctoral electrical engineering graduates at University of Michigan-Dearborn, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (4).

University of Michigan-Dearborn gender breakdown of Electrical Engineering Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Electrical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Michigan-Dearborn.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident) 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Electrical Engineering majors at University of Michigan-Dearborn

*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 University of Michigan-Dearborn

This Electrical Engineering program at University of Michigan-Dearborn includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Electrical Engineering 171

Top-Paying Careers for Electrical Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Electrical Engineering program at University of Michigan-Dearborn pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Electrical Engineering graduates, 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

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