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Electrical Engineering Schools in Florida

1,499 students earned EE degrees in Florida in the 2020-2021 year.

An Electrical Engineering major is the 35th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Electrical Engineering Majors in Florida

EE majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 871
Master’s Degree 389
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 134
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 134
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 134
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 77
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 77
Associate Degree 23
Post-Master’s Certificate 5
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 5

Gender Distribution

In Florida, a EE major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of EE majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.5%
  • Black or African American: 6.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 18.3%
  • White: 26.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 40.6%
  • Other Races: 3.7%
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Jobs for Electrical Engineering Grads in Florida

In this state, there are 30,070 people employed in jobs related to an EE degree, compared to 752,410 nationwide.

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Wages for Electrical Engineering Jobs in Florida

A typical salary for a EE grad in the state is $95,780, compared to a typical salary of $107,930 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Florida that offer EE degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville
336 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
53,372 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $51,324 after earning their degree at this institution. A typical student attending UF will pay a net price of $5,135. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it.

313 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
58,836 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,298. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 25 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.40%.

238 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
71,881 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,759 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 31 to 1. 94% of students get financical aid.

173 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
50,626 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.25 years to graduate. The 3.30% student loan default rate is lower than average.

56 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
30,805 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,735. It takes the average student 4.56 years to graduate. 87% of students get financical aid.

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
6,775 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 92% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,824 a year.

49 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
43,569 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $45,061 after graduation. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.80%. 85% of the teachers are full time.

#8

University of Miami

Coral Gables
45 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
17,809 Total Students

72% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.14 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
13,061 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid. In their early career, UWF grads earn an average salary of $35,816. The 5.20% student loan default rate is lower than average.

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
16,926 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 90% of students receive it. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,012 after earning their degree at this institution.

Electrical Engineering Careers in FL

Some of the careers EE majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Engineering Professors 22% $102,440
Electrical Engineers 21% $90,660
Architectural and Engineering Managers 20% $124,460
Engineers 15% $77,020
Aerospace Engineers 14% $107,810
Electronics Engineers 10% $93,280

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to EE.

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Mechanical Engineering 2,254
Civil Engineering 1,166
Computer Engineering 944
Aeronautical Engineering 858
Biomedical Engineering 524
Systems Engineering 430
Industrial Engineering 429
Chemical Engineering 377

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