Electrical Engineering at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Every electrical engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the EE program at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor stacks up to those at other schools.

U-M is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan and approximately 47,907 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 127 students received a bachelor's degree in EE from U-M.

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.

U-M Electrical Engineering Degrees Available

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

U-M Electrical Engineering Rankings

The EE major at U-M 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.

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in EE from U-M. This is the #217 most popular school for EE master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 13 students who received their doctoral degrees in EE, making the school the #53 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do EE Graduates from U-M Make?

The median salary of EE students who receive their bachelor's degree at U-M is $78,393. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 13% higher than the national average of $69,521 for all EE bachelor's degree recipients.

EE Student Demographics at U-M

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

U-M Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 127 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in EE from U-M in 2021, 76% were men and 24% were women. The typical EE bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% women. So female students are more repesented at U-M since its program graduates 6% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% 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 Michigan - Ann Arbor with a bachelor's in EE.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	26
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	59
International Students	16
Other Races/Ethnicities	14

U-M 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.

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

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

U-M also has a doctoral program available in EE. In 2021, 13 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Engineering Science
• Construction Engineering
• Other Engineering
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Engineering Physics

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 MI, the home state for University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Architectural and Engineering Managers	10,460	$132,810
Electrical Engineers	9,190	$90,700
Electronics Engineers	4,020	$90,230
Engineering Professors	1,640	$106,740

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 Dwight Burdette under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.