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Electrical Engineering at Harvard University

If you are interested in studying Electrical Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Harvard University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Harvard University sits in Cambridge, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 10 electrical engineering graduations were recorded at Harvard University.

Studying Online at Harvard University

Distance learning is available at Harvard University. Of 30,259 students, 7,584 (25%) studied exclusively online and 1,603 (5%) took at least some classes online.

Electrical Engineering Rankings at Harvard University

These rankings give you a sense of how Harvard University’s Electrical Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Massachusetts	#1 of 13
Best Value	New England (Region)	#2 of 21
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#13 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#20 of 21
Best Value	Nationwide	#158 of 309
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#225 of 310

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Electrical Engineering graduates at Harvard University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Electrical Engineering graduates at Harvard University are 40% women (4) and 60% men (6).

Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Harvard University

Of the 10 bachelor’s electrical engineering degrees awarded at Harvard University, 40% were women (4) and 60% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Electrical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Harvard University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Electrical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Harvard University, higher than the national average of 42%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Electrical Engineering Concentrations at Harvard University

This Electrical Engineering program at Harvard University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Electrical Engineering	10

Highest-Paying Careers for Electrical Engineering Graduates

Students who finish Electrical Engineering program at Harvard University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Electrical Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Engineers, All Other	$136,628
Electrical Engineers	$127,814
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	$122,969
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$116,775
Mechatronics Engineers	$115,569
Microsystems Engineers	$104,558
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Wind Energy Engineers	$98,460
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Photonics Engineers	$84,667

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.