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Electrical Engineering at University of Mississippi

If you are interested in studying Electrical Engineering, consider the program at University of Mississippi. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Mississippi is located in University, MS.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 15 electrical engineering degrees were awarded at University of Mississippi.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Mississippi

Distance learning is available at University of Mississippi. Among 26,449 students, 1,904 (7%) studied exclusively online and 14,512 (55%) took at least some classes online.

Electrical Engineering Rankings at University of Mississippi

Use these rankings to compare University of Mississippi’s Electrical Engineering program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Mississippi	#1 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Mississippi	#2 of 3
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#24 of 63
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#45 of 63
Best Value	Nationwide	#105 of 309
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#254 of 310

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Electrical Engineering graduates at University of Mississippi, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Electrical Engineering graduates at University of Mississippi are 20% women (3) and 80% men (12).

Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Mississippi

Among the 15 bachelor’s electrical engineering graduates at University of Mississippi, 20% were women (3) and 80% were men (12).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Electrical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Mississippi, below the national average of 42%.*

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

More Specific Electrical Engineering Concentrations at University of Mississippi

The Electrical Engineering program at University of Mississippi offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Electrical Engineering	15

Top-Paying Careers for Electrical Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Electrical Engineering program at University of Mississippi pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Electrical Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Engineers, All Other	$136,628
Electrical Engineers	$127,814
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	$122,969
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$116,775
Mechatronics Engineers	$115,569
Microsystems Engineers	$104,558
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Wind Energy Engineers	$98,460
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Photonics Engineers	$84,667

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.