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Electrical Engineering at University of New Orleans

If you plan to study Electrical Engineering, take a look at what University of New Orleans. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of New Orleans is located in New Orleans, LA.

During the most recent reporting year, 37 electrical engineering degrees were granted at University of New Orleans.

Studying Online at University of New Orleans

Distance learning is available at University of New Orleans. Of 6,501 students, 698 (11%) studied exclusively online and 3,471 (53%) took at least some classes online.

Electrical Engineering Rankings at University of New Orleans

Rankings can help you compare University of New Orleans’s Electrical Engineering program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Louisiana	#1 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	Louisiana	#4 of 5
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#15 of 63
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#43 of 63
Best Value	Nationwide	#64 of 309
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#251 of 310

Earnings for Electrical Engineering Graduates from University of New Orleans

Graduates of University of New Orleans’s Electrical Engineering program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$63,967
2 years	$61,516
3 years	$74,073
5 years	$86,815

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Electrical Engineering graduates from University of New Orleans is $29,312.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Electrical Engineering graduates at University of New Orleans, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Electrical Engineering graduates at University of New Orleans are 27% women (10) and 73% men (27).

Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of New Orleans

Among the 32 bachelor’s electrical engineering graduates at University of New Orleans, 25% were women (8) and 75% were men (24).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	1
Asian	7
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Electrical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of New Orleans, higher 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.

More Specific Electrical Engineering Concentrations at University of New Orleans

The Electrical Engineering program at University of New Orleans breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Electrical Engineering	37

Best-Paid Careers for Electrical Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Electrical Engineering program at University of New Orleans pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.