Electrical Engineering at Kennesaw State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Electrical Engineering, consider the program at Kennesaw State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Kennesaw State University is located in Kennesaw, GA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 99 electrical engineering graduations were recorded at Kennesaw State University.
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Online Class Availability at Kennesaw State University
Online coursework is an option at Kennesaw State University. Among 47,764 students, 10,435 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 25,369 (53%) took at least some classes online.
Electrical Engineering Rankings at Kennesaw State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Kennesaw State University’s Electrical Engineering program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Georgia | #4 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #5 of 5 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #40 of 63 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #50 of 63 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #174 of 309 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #272 of 310 |
Earnings for Electrical Engineering Graduates from Kennesaw State University
Students who complete Kennesaw State University’s Electrical Engineering program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $69,511 |
| 2 years | $64,659 |
| 3 years | $69,084 |
| 4 years | $80,663 |
| 5 years | $89,755 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Electrical Engineering graduates from Kennesaw State University take home a median $80,663, compared with $65,849 for all Kennesaw State University graduates — about 22% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Electrical Engineering graduates from Kennesaw State University stands at $30,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Electrical Engineering graduates at Kennesaw State University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Electrical Engineering graduates at Kennesaw State University are 11% women (11) and 89% men (88).
Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Kennesaw State University
Among the 99 bachelor’s electrical engineering degrees awarded at Kennesaw State University, 11% were women (11) and 89% were men (88).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Electrical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Kennesaw State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 35 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 28 |
| Black / African American | 24 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 63% of Electrical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Kennesaw State 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 Kennesaw State University
The Electrical Engineering program at Kennesaw State University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 99 |
Best-Paid Careers for Electrical Engineering Graduates
Graduates of the Electrical Engineering program at Kennesaw State University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Electrical Engineering graduates, 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.