Electrical Engineering at Eastern Washington University

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 Eastern Washington University stacks up to those at other schools.

EWU is located in Cheney, Washington and has a total student population of 12,349. Of the 2,346 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Eastern Washington University in 2021, 34 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.

EWU Electrical Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in EE

EWU Electrical Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the EE progam at EWU 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 EWU 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
	287

How Much Do EE Graduates from EWU Make?

The median salary of EE students who receive their bachelor's degree at EWU is $62,738. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $69,521 for all EE students.

EE Student Demographics at EWU

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

EWU Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 students earned a bachelor's degree in EE from EWU. About 9% of these graduates were women and the other 91% were men.

About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in EE at EWU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	18
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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

Related Majors

• 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 WA, the home state for Eastern Washington University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Electrical Engineers	5,650	$113,540
Architectural and Engineering Managers	4,290	$154,620
Electronics Engineers	3,270	$106,700
Engineers	3,160	$104,890
Engineering Professors	800	$101,880

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 Ian Poellet under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.