Electrical Engineering at North Carolina State University

If you plan to study electrical engineering, take a look at what North Carolina State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and has a total student population of 36,042.

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.

NC State Electrical Engineering Degrees Available

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

NC State Electrical Engineering Rankings

The ee major at NC 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.

There were 46 students who received their doctoral degrees in ee, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

EE Student Demographics at NC State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ee majors at North Carolina State University.

NC State Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 85% of ee bachelor's degrees went to men and 15% went to women.

About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ee at NC 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 North Carolina State University with a bachelor's in ee.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	19
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	85
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	14

NC State Electrical Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 73% of ee master's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	44
International Students	65
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Electrical Engineering

Electrical Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at North Carolina State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Electrical Engineering	373

Related Majors

• Other Engineering
• Construction Engineering
• Operations Research
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Nuclear 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 NC, the home state for North Carolina State University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Electrical Engineers	5,090	$97,490
Architectural and Engineering Managers	4,060	$140,980
Electronics Engineers	2,790	$97,070
Engineers	1,540	$83,900
Engineering Professors	1,400	$89,850

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 Haruhide000 under License

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