Electrical Engineering at University of Louisville

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

UofL is located in Louisville, Kentucky and has a total student population of 22,211. In 2021, 48 EE majors received their bachelor's degree from UofL.

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.

UofL Electrical Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in EE
• Master’s Degree in EE
• Doctorate Degree in EE

UofL Electrical Engineering Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks EE programs across the country. The following shows how UofL 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 UofL 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
Best Value Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	155
	161
Best Value Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools	166
Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	168
	186
Best Value Electrical Engineering Schools	194

In 2021, 24 students received their master’s degree in EE from UofL. This makes it the #89 most popular school for EE master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in EE, making the school the #110 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do EE Graduates from UofL Make?

The median salary of EE students who receive their bachelor's degree at UofL is $69,717. This is 0% higher than $69,521, which is the national average for all EE bachelor's degree recipients.

EE Student Demographics at UofL

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

UofL Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

The EE program at UofL awarded 48 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 81% of these degrees went to men with the other 19% going to women.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in EE at UofL are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its EE bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	32
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UofL Electrical Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 24 EE students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UofL, about 88% were men and 13% were women.

Of the students who received a EE master's degree from UofL, 88% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	21
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UofL also has a doctoral program available in EE. In 2021, 4 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Environmental Engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Biomedical Engineering
• Civil 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 KY, the home state for University of Louisville.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Electrical Engineers	1,970	$89,780
Architectural and Engineering Managers	1,940	$117,490
Engineers	740	$79,690
Electronics Engineers	580	$81,350
Engineering Professors	170	$80,500

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 Ken Lund under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.