Electrical Engineering at Widener University

What traits are you looking for in a EE school? To help you decide if Widener University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's EE program.

Widener is located in Chester, Pennsylvania and approximately 6,150 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 7 EE majors received their bachelor's degree from Widener.

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.

Widener Electrical Engineering Degrees Available

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

Widener Electrical Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the EE progam at Widener compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The EE major at Widener 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	171
Most Focused Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools	193
Best Value Electrical Engineering Schools	275
Most Focused Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	298

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in EE from Widener. This makes it the #204 most popular school for EE master’s degree candidates in the country.

EE Student Demographics at Widener

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

Widener Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 7 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in EE from Widener in 2021, 100% were men and 0% were women.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in EE at Widener are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Widener University with a bachelor's in EE.

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

Widener Electrical Engineering Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 EE majors earned their master's degree from Widener. Of these graduates, 100% were men and 0% were women.

In the EE master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 71% better than the national average.*

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

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

Widener also has a doctoral program available in EE. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Biomedical Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering

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 PA, the home state for Widener University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Electrical Engineers	8,870	$94,870
Architectural and Engineering Managers	7,220	$150,400
Engineers	4,850	$96,550
Electronics Engineers	3,760	$98,130
Engineering Professors	2,950	$114,870

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 User:Smallbones at English Wikipedia. under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.