Electrical Engineering at University of Virginia - Main Campus

34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying electrical engineering, you may want to check out the program at University of Virginia - Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Virginia is located in Charlottesville, Virginia and approximately 25,628 students attend the school each year.

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.

University of Virginia Electrical Engineering Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in EE
Master’s Degree in EE

University of Virginia Electrical Engineering Rankings

The ee major at University of Virginia 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.

There were 15 students who received their doctoral degrees in ee, making the school the #45 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

EE Student Demographics at University of Virginia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ee majors at University of Virginia - Main Campus.

University of Virginia Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

6% Women

34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 94% of ee bachelor's degrees went to men and 6% went to women.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ee at University of Virginia are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% 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 Virginia - Main Campus with a bachelor's in ee.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	21
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

University of Virginia Electrical Engineering Master’s Program

26% Women

5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 74% of ee master's degrees went to men and 26% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Virginia - Main Campus with a master's in ee.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	12
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Electrical Engineering

The following ee concentations are available at University of Virginia - Main Campus. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Virginia - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Electrical Engineering	63

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 VA, the home state for University of Virginia - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Electrical Engineers	6,880	$109,690
Electronics Engineers	4,940	$114,990
Engineers	4,190	$118,390
Architectural and Engineering Managers	4,030	$164,300
Aerospace Engineers	2,060	$127,390

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
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