Electrical Engineering at Arizona State University - Tempe

Every electrical engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the EE program at Arizona State University - Tempe stacks up to those at other schools.

ASU - Tempe is located in Tempe, Arizona and has a total student population of 74,795. Of the 14,829 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Arizona State University - Tempe in 2021, 201 of them were electrical engineering majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Electrical Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

ASU - Tempe Electrical Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in EE
• Master’s Degree in EE
• Doctorate Degree in EE

ASU - Tempe Electrical Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the EE progam at ASU - Tempe compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The EE major at ASU - Tempe is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Electrical Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Electrical Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools	28

In 2021, 189 students received their master’s degree in EE from ASU - Tempe. This makes it the #5 most popular school for EE master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 44 students who received their doctoral degrees in EE, making the school the #10 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do EE Graduates from ASU - Tempe Make?

The median salary of EE students who receive their bachelor's degree at ASU - Tempe is $70,595. This is 2% higher than $69,521, which is the national average for all EE bachelor's degree recipients.

EE Student Demographics at ASU - Tempe

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the EE majors at Arizona State University - Tempe.

ASU - Tempe Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 201 students earned a bachelor's degree in EE from ASU - Tempe. About 16% of these graduates were women and the other 84% were men.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities in its EE bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a bachelor's in EE.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	29
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	34
White	96
International Students	30
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

ASU - Tempe Electrical Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 189 students who earned a master's degree in Electrical Engineering from ASU - Tempe in 2020-2021, 74% were men and 26% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a master's in EE.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	25
International Students	141
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

ASU - Tempe also has a doctoral program available in EE. In 2021, 44 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Engineering Science
• Other Engineering
• Engineering Physics
• Biological Engineering
• Systems Engineering

Careers That EE Grads May Go Into

A degree in EE can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for Arizona State University - Tempe.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Electronics Engineers	5,020	$103,510
Electrical Engineers	4,840	$106,260
Architectural and Engineering Managers	3,490	$133,860
Aerospace Engineers	2,230	$107,230
Engineers	2,160	$94,450

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Schwnj under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.