Electrical Engineering at Wright State University-Main Campus
If you plan to study Electrical Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Wright State University-Main Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.
Wright State University-Main Campus is in Dayton, OH.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 56 electrical engineering graduations were recorded at Wright State University-Main Campus.
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Online Class Availability at Wright State University-Main Campus
Distance learning is available at Wright State University-Main Campus. Among 10,603 students, 1,031 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,174 (49%) took at least some classes online.
Electrical Engineering Rankings at Wright State University-Main Campus
These rankings give you a sense of how Wright State University-Main Campus’s Electrical Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Ohio | #4 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #13 of 13 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #20 of 46 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #45 of 46 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #148 of 309 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #279 of 310 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Ohio | #4 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #13 of 13 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #20 of 46 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #45 of 46 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #148 of 309 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #279 of 310 |
Earnings for Electrical Engineering Graduates from Wright State University-Main Campus
Graduates of Wright State University-Main Campus’s Electrical Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $73,683 |
| 2 years | $73,276 |
| 3 years | $81,027 |
| 4 years | $96,478 |
| 5 years | $95,615 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Electrical Engineering graduates from Wright State University-Main Campus report median earnings of $96,478, compared with $61,318 for all Wright State University-Main Campus graduates — about 57% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Electrical Engineering graduates from Wright State University-Main Campus comes in at $23,250.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Electrical Engineering graduates at Wright State University-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Electrical Engineering graduates at Wright State University-Main Campus are 23% women (13) and 77% men (43).
Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Wright State University-Main Campus
Among the 18 bachelor’s electrical engineering graduates at Wright State University-Main Campus, 11% were women (2) and 89% were men (16).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Electrical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Wright State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
Minority students account for 17% of Electrical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Wright State University-Main Campus, below the national average of 42%.*
Electrical Engineering Master’s Program at Wright State University-Main Campus
Among the 33 master’s electrical engineering graduates at Wright State University-Main Campus, 30% were women (10) and 70% were men (23).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Electrical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Wright State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 18 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 9% of Electrical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Wright State University-Main Campus, below the national average of 20%.*
Electrical Engineering Doctoral Program at Wright State University-Main Campus
Among the 1 doctoral electrical engineering graduates at Wright State University-Main Campus, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Electrical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Wright State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
*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 Wright State University-Main Campus
This Electrical Engineering program at Wright State University-Main Campus includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 56 |
Best-Paid Careers for Electrical Engineering Graduates
Those who complete Electrical Engineering program at Wright State University-Main Campus pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Electrical Engineering majors, 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 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.