Electrical Engineering at Catholic University of America

If you plan to study electrical engineering, take a look at what Catholic University of America has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CUA is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 5,366. In 2021, 10 EE majors received their bachelor's degree from CUA.

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.

CUA Electrical Engineering Degrees Available

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

CUA Electrical Engineering Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The EE major at CUA 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 Popular Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools	143
Most Focused Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	257

In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in EE from CUA. This makes it the #121 most popular school for EE master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in EE, making the school the #144 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

EE Student Demographics at CUA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the EE majors at Catholic University of America.

CUA Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 10 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from CUA in 2020-2021, 100% were men and 0% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Catholic University of America with a bachelor's in EE.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

CUA Electrical Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 14 students who earned a master's degree in Electrical Engineering from CUA in 2020-2021, 86% were men and 14% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Catholic University of America with a master's in EE.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

CUA also has a doctoral program available in EE. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Biomedical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Mechanical 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 DC, the home state for Catholic University of America.

Occupation	Jobs in DC	Average Salary in DC
Engineers	2,640	$132,530
Architectural and Engineering Managers	1,360	$152,130
Electrical Engineers	530	$118,000
Electronics Engineers	480	$130,630
Aerospace Engineers	310	$138,480

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 Gryffindor under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.