Electrical Engineering at Kansas State 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 Kansas State University stacks up to those at other schools.

K -State is located in Manhattan, Kansas and approximately 20,854 students attend the school each year. Of the 3,967 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Kansas State University in 2021, 51 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.

K -State Electrical Engineering Degrees Available

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

K -State Electrical Engineering Rankings

The EE major at K -State 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.

In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in EE from K -State. This makes it the #125 most popular school for EE master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 11 students who received their doctoral degrees in EE, making the school the #60 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do EE Graduates from K -State Make?

The median salary of EE students who receive their bachelor's degree at K -State is $68,831. This is less than $69,521, which is the national average of all EE majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

EE Student Demographics at K -State

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

K -State Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 51 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in EE from K -State. About 82% were men and 18% were women.

About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in EE at K -State 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 Kansas State University with a bachelor's in EE.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	28
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

K -State Electrical Engineering Master’s Program

The EE program at K -State awarded 13 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 85% of these degrees went to men with the other 15% going to women.

Of the students who received a EE master's degree from K -State, 69% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

K -State also has a doctoral program available in EE. In 2021, 11 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Operations Research
• Nuclear Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Agricultural Engineering
• Chemical 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 KS, the home state for Kansas State University.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Aerospace Engineers	2,220	$105,540
Electrical Engineers	1,960	$90,880
Electronics Engineers	1,560	$89,110
Architectural and Engineering Managers	1,520	$129,220
Engineers	600	$82,060

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 Kzollman under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.