Electrical Engineering at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
If you plan to study Electrical Engineering, take a look at what University of Washington-Tacoma Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus is located in Tacoma, WA.
During the most recent reporting year, 25 electrical engineering degrees were granted at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus.
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Online Class Availability at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
Distance learning is available at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus. Among 4,965 students, 176 (4%) studied exclusively online and 1,369 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Electrical Engineering Rankings at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
Rankings can help you compare University of Washington-Tacoma Campus’s Electrical Engineering program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Washington | #2 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #3 of 8 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #8 of 47 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #13 of 309 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #19 of 47 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #69 of 310 |
Earnings for Electrical Engineering Graduates from University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
Students who complete University of Washington-Tacoma Campus’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 | $73,856 |
| 2 years | $70,961 |
| 3 years | $82,839 |
| 4 years | $92,752 |
| 5 years | $108,406 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Electrical Engineering graduates from University of Washington-Tacoma Campus earn a median of $92,752, compared with $87,457 for all University of Washington-Tacoma Campus graduates — about 6% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Electrical Engineering graduates from University of Washington-Tacoma Campus stands at $15,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Electrical Engineering graduates at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Electrical Engineering graduates at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus are 4% women (1) and 96% men (24).
Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
Among the 25 bachelor’s electrical engineering degrees awarded at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus, 4% were women (1) and 96% were men (24).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Electrical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 8 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of Electrical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus, above 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 Washington-Tacoma Campus
This Electrical Engineering program at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 25 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Electrical Engineering Graduates
Graduates of the Electrical Engineering program at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus go on to a range of careers. Here are 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.