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Electrical Engineering Schools in New York

In 2020-2021, 844 students earned their EE degrees in NY.

As a degree choice, Electrical Engineering is the 29th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Electrical Engineering Majors in New York

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 668
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 126
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 126
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 126
Post-Master’s Certificate 50
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 50

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of EE majors in New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.7%
  • Black or African American: 1.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.7%
  • White: 15.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 67.7%
  • Other Races: 4.5%
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Jobs for Electrical Engineering Grads in New York

In this state, there are 29,590 people employed in jobs related to an EE degree, compared to 752,410 nationwide.

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Wages for Electrical Engineering Jobs in New York

A typical salary for a EE grad in the state is $103,740, compared to a typical salary of $107,930 nationwide.

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

213 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
30,135 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $79,434 a year. The student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1.

170 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
23,620 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.10 years to graduate. 59% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1.

112 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
52,775 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 1.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This private school has an average net price of $38,569.

#4

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook
61 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
26,782 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 63% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.26 years to complete their degree at SUNY Stony Brook. The student loan default rate of 2.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

48 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
4,025 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.90%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 68% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.24 years.

47 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
32,347 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.26 years to graduate. The student loan default rate of 2.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 65% of the teachers are full time.

43 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
21,322 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 2.70% which is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 69% are considered full time.

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
11,741 Total Students

In their early career, University of Rochester grads earn an average salary of $57,648. This private school has an average net price of $31,340. The full-time teacher rate is 93%.

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
7,501 Total Students

The 1.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.24 years to graduate. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $77,899 a year.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
15,227 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 42%. Most students complete their degree in 4.76 years. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Electrical Engineering Careers in NY

Some of the careers EE majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Engineering Professors 22% $111,420
Electrical Engineers 13% $99,410
Aerospace Engineers 13% $117,470
Architectural and Engineering Managers 10% $151,150
Engineers 10% $92,560
Electronics Engineers 7% $93,230

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

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Mechanical Engineering 785
Operations Research 526
Computer Engineering 515
Biomedical Engineering 501
Industrial Engineering 465
Civil Engineering 393
Chemical Engineering 305
General Engineering 144

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