Electrical Engineering at University of Alaska Anchorage

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

UAA is located in Anchorage, Alaska and has a total student population of 11,953. Of the 1,044 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Alaska Anchorage in 2021, 10 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.

UAA Electrical Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in EE

UAA Electrical Engineering Rankings

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

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 UAA 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
	76

Earnings of UAA EE Graduates

The median salary of EE students who receive their bachelor's degree at UAA is $77,850. This is 12% higher than $69,521, which is the national average for all EE bachelor's degree recipients.

EE Student Demographics at UAA

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

UAA Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 10 EE students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UAA, about 90% were men and 10% were women.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in EE at UAA 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 University of Alaska Anchorage with a bachelor's in EE.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• General Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Mechanical 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 AK, the home state for University of Alaska Anchorage.

Occupation	Jobs in AK	Average Salary in AK
Engineers	760	$114,040
Architectural and Engineering Managers	440	$151,640
Electrical Engineers	350	$119,130
Electronics Engineers	200	$93,420

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 Wonderlane under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.