Electrical Engineering at University of Alabama at Birmingham
What traits are you looking for in a school for Electrical Engineering, consider the program at University of Alabama at Birmingham. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Alabama at Birmingham sits in Birmingham, AL.
During the most recent reporting year, 32 electrical engineering degrees were awarded at University of Alabama at Birmingham.
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Online Class Availability at University of Alabama at Birmingham
Many students take online classes at University of Alabama at Birmingham. Of 20,905 students, 5,802 (28%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,665 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Electrical Engineering graduates at University of Alabama at Birmingham, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Electrical Engineering graduates at University of Alabama at Birmingham are 12% women (4) and 88% men (28).
Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Alabama at Birmingham
Of the 32 bachelor’s electrical engineering degrees awarded at University of Alabama at Birmingham, 12% were women (4) and 88% were men (28).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Electrical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Alabama at Birmingham.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
Minority students account for 41% of Electrical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Alabama at Birmingham, below the national average of 42%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Electrical Engineering Graduates
Those who complete Electrical Engineering program at University of Alabama at Birmingham pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Electrical Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineers | $127,814 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $122,969 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $101,277 |
| Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers | $89,263 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $79,889 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | $63,909 |
| Aerospace Engineers | $63,328 |
| Radio Frequency Identification Device Specialists | $52,230 |
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
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