Electrical Engineering at Old Dominion University

If you are interested in studying electrical engineering, you may want to check out the program at Old Dominion University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Old Dominion is located in Norfolk, Virginia and has a total student population of 24,286. Of the 4,024 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Old Dominion University in 2021, 66 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.

Old Dominion Electrical Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in EE

Old Dominion Electrical Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the EE progam at Old Dominion compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The EE major at Old Dominion 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	82

Earnings of Old Dominion EE Graduates

The median salary of EE students who receive their bachelor's degree at Old Dominion is $64,709. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $69,521 for all EE students.

EE Student Demographics at Old Dominion

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

Old Dominion Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 89% of EE bachelor's degrees went to men and 11% went to women.

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 Old Dominion University with a bachelor's in EE.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	25
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Old Dominion also has a doctoral program available in EE. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Systems Engineering
• Ocean Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• General 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 VA, the home state for Old Dominion University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Electrical Engineers	6,880	$109,690
Electronics Engineers	4,940	$114,990
Engineers	4,190	$118,390
Architectural and Engineering Managers	4,030	$164,300
Aerospace Engineers	2,060	$127,390

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 D’Ana Knowles under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.