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Electrical Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus

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Electrical Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a EE school? To help you decide if Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's EE program.

Georgia Tech is located in Atlanta, Georgia and has a total student population of 39,771. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 164 students received a bachelor's degree in EE from Georgia Tech.

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.

Georgia Tech Electrical Engineering Degrees Available

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

Georgia Tech Electrical Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the EE progam at Georgia Tech 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 Georgia Tech 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 Master’s Degree Schools 3
Best Value Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 20
Best Value Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 44
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In 2021, 334 students received their master’s degree in EE from Georgia Tech. This makes it the #3 most popular school for EE master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 91 students who received their doctoral degrees in EE, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do EE Graduates from Georgia Tech Make?

The median salary of EE students who receive their bachelor's degree at Georgia Tech is $74,050. This is 7% higher than $69,521, which is the national average for all EE bachelor's degree recipients.

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EE Student Demographics at Georgia Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the EE majors at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus.

Georgia Tech Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

13% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 164 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Georgia Tech in 2020-2021, 87% were men and 13% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% 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 Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus with a bachelor's in EE.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 42
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 79
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Georgia Tech Electrical Engineering Master’s Program

19% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 334 EE majors earned their master's degree from Georgia Tech. Of these graduates, 81% were men and 19% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus with a master's in EE.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 43
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 76
International Students 194
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Georgia Tech also has a doctoral program available in EE. In 2021, 91 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 GA, the home state for Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Electronics Engineers 5,030 $95,840
Architectural and Engineering Managers 4,740 $142,240
Engineers 4,380 $93,580
Electrical Engineers 4,330 $87,850
Aerospace Engineers 2,550 $114,160

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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