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Electrical Engineering Schools in Texas

667 students earned EE degrees in Texas in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Electrical Engineering is the 27th most popular major out of a total 252 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Electrical Engineering Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 496
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 166
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 166
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 166
Post-Master’s Certificate 5
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 5

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 7.3%
  • Black or African American: 1.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.0%
  • White: 11.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 69.9%
  • Other Races: 3.1%
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Jobs for Electrical Engineering Grads in Texas

In this state, there are 61,970 people employed in jobs related to an EE degree, compared to 752,410 nationwide.

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Wages for Electrical Engineering Jobs in Texas

In this state, EE grads earn an average of $119,260. Nationwide, they make an average of $107,930.

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

131 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
28,669 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 82% of students receive it. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $52,187 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 25 to 1.

116 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
70,418 Total Students

A typical student attending Texas A&M College Station will pay a net price of $18,919. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $54,342 after earning their degree at this institution.

105 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
48,072 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.62 years to graduate. The 4.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,509.

58 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
47,090 Total Students

81% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $48,742 after graduation. It takes the average student 4.59 years to graduate.

52 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
12,373 Total Students

78% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $60,398 a year. 68% of the teachers are full time.

43 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
40,322 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending Texas Tech will pay a net price of $16,194. 86% of the teachers are full time.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
34,742 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.00%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 76% are considered full time. 87% of students get financical aid.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
32,441 Total Students

83% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $3,743. The student loan default rate of 0.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
6,932 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. The average student takes 4.60 years to complete their degree at Texas A&M Kingsville. Graduates earn an average $39,943 after graduation.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
50,476 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $18,350. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $54,287 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

Electrical Engineering Careers in TX

Some of the careers EE majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Electrical Engineers 18% $99,670
Engineering Professors 17% $108,180
Architectural and Engineering Managers 16% $154,240
Electronics Engineers 15% $112,520
Engineers 14% $109,110
Aerospace Engineers 12% $124,200

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Mechanical Engineering 700
Civil Engineering 490
Industrial Engineering 372
Computer Engineering 337
Biomedical Engineering 329
235
Systems Engineering 195
Chemical Engineering 184

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