Electrical Engineering at United States Military Academy

What traits are you looking for in a EE school? To help you decide if United States Military Academy is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's EE program.

West Point is located in West Point, New York and approximately 4,536 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,058 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from United States Military Academy in 2021, 9 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.

West Point Electrical Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in EE

West Point Electrical Engineering Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks EE programs across the country. The following shows how West Point performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The EE major at West Point 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 Focused Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	191
Most Focused Electrical Engineering Schools	263
Most Popular Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	300
Most Popular Electrical Engineering Schools	326

EE Student Demographics at West Point

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the EE majors at United States Military Academy.

West Point Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in EE from West Point. About 100% were men and 0% were women.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in EE at West Point 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 United States Military Academy with a bachelor's in EE.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Environmental Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Nuclear Engineering
• Operations Research
• Systems 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 NY, the home state for United States Military Academy.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Electrical Engineers	10,500	$103,740
Architectural and Engineering Managers	7,330	$161,670
Engineers	4,910	$95,270
Electronics Engineers	3,630	$98,150
Engineering Professors	2,900	$127,010

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 Ahodges7 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.