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Electrical Engineering at University of Wisconsin - Madison

If you plan to study electrical engineering, take a look at what University of Wisconsin - Madison has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and approximately 44,640 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 87 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.

UW - Madison Electrical Engineering Degrees Available

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

UW - Madison Electrical Engineering Rankings

There were 30 students who received their doctoral degrees in EE, making the school the #23 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

EE Student Demographics at UW - Madison

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

UW - Madison Electrical Engineering Master’s Program

24% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The EE program at UW - Madison awarded 87 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 76% of these degrees went to men with the other 24% going to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 16
International Students 65
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Madison.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Electrical Engineers 3,920 $86,020
Architectural and Engineering Managers 3,530 $122,400
Engineers 910 $86,600
Electronics Engineers 560 $76,790
Engineering Professors 500 $103,980

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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