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Electrical Engineering Schools in Florida

In 2020-2021, 528 students earned their EE degrees in FL.

An Electrical Engineering major is the 24th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Electrical Engineering Majors in Florida

EE majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 389
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 134
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 134
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 134
Post-Master’s Certificate 5
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 5

Gender Distribution

In Florida, a EE major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of EE majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.3%
  • Black or African American: 2.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.0%
  • White: 14.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 71.6%
  • Other Races: 1.3%
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Jobs for Electrical Engineering Grads in Florida

30,070 people in the state and 752,410 in the nation are employed in jobs related to EE.

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Wages for Electrical Engineering Jobs in Florida

In this state, EE grads earn an average of $95,780. Nationwide, they make an average of $107,930.

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There are 10 colleges in Florida that offer EE degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville
203 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
53,372 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.70%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 88% are considered full time.

91 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
50,626 Total Students

In their early career, USF Tampa grads earn an average salary of $43,307. Most students complete their degree in 4.25 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid.

85 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
71,881 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,759 after earning their degree at this institution. 98% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.48 years to complete their degree at UCF.

65 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
58,836 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.40%. The student to faculty ratio is 25 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,298.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
6,775 Total Students

The 5.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $31,009. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#6

University of Miami

Coral Gables
18 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
17,809 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.90% which is lower than average. Most students complete their degree in 4.14 years. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
8,797 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $35,442. The full-time teacher rate is 93%. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
43,569 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $45,061 after graduation. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 85% are considered full time. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
30,805 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,735. In their early career, FAU grads earn an average salary of $43,006. Most students complete their degree in 4.56 years.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
9,184 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,126. The student loan default rate of 7.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Electrical Engineering Careers in FL

Some of the careers EE majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Engineering Professors 22% $102,440
Electrical Engineers 21% $90,660
Architectural and Engineering Managers 20% $124,460
Engineers 15% $77,020
Aerospace Engineers 14% $107,810
Electronics Engineers 10% $93,280

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to EE.

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Mechanical Engineering 467
Systems Engineering 290
Civil Engineering 288
Aeronautical Engineering 191
Biomedical Engineering 175
Computer Engineering 174
Industrial Engineering 151
Materials Engineering 92

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View Nationwide Electrical Engineering Report

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