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Electrical Engineering at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

If you plan to study Electrical Engineering, consider the program at University of Louisiana at Lafayette. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Louisiana at Lafayette is in Lafayette, LA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 38 electrical engineering degrees were granted at University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Online coursework is an option at University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Among 15,665 students, 2,016 (13%) studied exclusively online and 4,675 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Electrical Engineering graduates at University of Louisiana at Lafayette, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Electrical Engineering graduates at University of Louisiana at Lafayette are 11% women (4) and 89% men (34).

Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Of the 38 bachelor’s electrical engineering graduates at University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 11% were women (4) and 89% were men (34).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Electrical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	32
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 16% of Electrical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Louisiana at Lafayette, lower than the national average of 42%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Electrical Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Electrical Engineering program at University of Louisiana at Lafayette go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.