Electrical Engineering at University of Kansas

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

KU is located in Lawrence, Kansas and has a total student population of 26,744.

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.

KU Electrical Engineering Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in EE (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in EE
• Master’s Degree in EE

KU Electrical Engineering Rankings

The ee major at KU 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 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in ee, making the school the #130 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

EE Student Demographics at KU

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

KU Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 87% of ee bachelor's degrees went to men and 13% went to women.

About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ee at KU 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 Kansas with a bachelor's in ee.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	15
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

KU Electrical Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of ee master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

In the ee master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	2
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Electrical Engineering

If you plan to be a ee major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Kansas. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Electrical Engineering	35

Related Majors

• Environmental Engineering
• Engineering Physics
• Other Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Biomedical 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 KS, the home state for University of Kansas.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Aerospace Engineers	2,220	$105,540
Electrical Engineers	1,960	$90,880
Electronics Engineers	1,560	$89,110
Architectural and Engineering Managers	1,520	$129,220
Engineers	600	$82,060

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 Arnhem under License

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