Electrical Engineering at University of Utah

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 Utah stacks up to those at other schools.

U of U is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and approximately 33,081 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 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.

U of U Electrical Engineering Degrees Available

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

U of U Electrical Engineering Rankings

There were 14 students who received their doctoral degrees in EE, making the school the #51 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

EE Student Demographics at U of U

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

U of U Electrical Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 34 EE students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from U of U, about 91% were men and 9% were women.

Of the students who received a EE master's degree from U of U, 53% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the EE master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of degree recipients. That is 12% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	18
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

• Geoscience Engineering
• Mining Engineering
• Petroleum Engineering
• Nuclear Engineering
• General 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 UT, the home state for University of Utah.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
Architectural and Engineering Managers	2,230	$128,980
Electrical Engineers	1,860	$94,200
Electronics Engineers	1,350	$90,810
Engineers	1,160	$89,810
Aerospace Engineers	900	$105,320

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 University of Utah under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.