Master’s Degrees in Telecommunications Engineering
Education Levels of Telcom Engineering Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 125 people earned their master's degree in telcom engineering. This earns it the #491 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in telcom engineering at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 125 |
Graduate Certificate | 7 |
Earnings of Telcom Engineering Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for telcom engineering majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in telcom engineering. About 60.8% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 76 |
Women | 49 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of telcom engineering master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
White | 13 |
International Students | 88 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Most Popular Telcom Engineering Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 8 colleges that offer a master’s degree in telcom engineering. Learn more about the most popular 8 below:
The most popular school in the United States for telcom engineering students seekinga master's degree is University of Maryland - College Park. Roughly 40,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,889 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,560 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their master's degree in telcom engineering from UMCP. Around 3% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 34% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for telcom engineering majors who are seeking their master's degree is Southern Methodist University. Each year, around 12,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,212 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $31,590 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their master's degree in telcom engineering from SMU. Of these students, 34% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Colorado Boulder comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in telcom engineering. Each year, around 37,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,910 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,849 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their master's degree in telcom engineering from CU - Boulder. Of these students, 51% were women and 9% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Florida International University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in telcom engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,721 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,119 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in telcom engineering from FIU. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for telcom engineering majors who are seeking their master's degree is The University of Texas at Dallas. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,088 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in telcom engineering from UT Dallas.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to telcom engineering that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Electrical Engineering | 8,743 |
Other Electrical Engineering | 296 |
Optical Engineering | 28 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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