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Graduate Certificates in Electrical Engineering

184 Yearly Graduations
$96,737 Median Salary
13% Women
There are 58 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a graduate certificate in EE. This degree is more popular with male students, and about 20% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 31.0% of EE graduates were international students.

Education Levels of EE Majors

In 2020-2021, 184 graduate certificates were awarded to EE majors. This makes it the 80th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in EE at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 17,320
Master’s Degree 8,658
Doctor’s Degree 2,179
Associate Degree 265
Graduate Certificate 184
Basic Certificate 161
Undergraduate Certificate 77

Earnings of EE Majors With Graduate Certificates

The median salary for graduates holding a graduate certificate in EE is $96,737. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $96,737 and the high is $96,737.

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Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for EE majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue graduate certificates in EE. About 87.5% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 161
Women 23
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The racial-ethnic distribution of EE graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 15
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 87
International Students 57
Other Races/Ethnicities 10
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There are 58 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in EE. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

25 Yearly Graduations
4% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for EE students seekinga graduate certificate is Columbia University in the City of New York. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $50,496 per year. The EE program at Columbia University in the City of New York awarded 25 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 4% were women.

#2

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
23 Yearly Graduations
13% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Connecticut is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in EE. Each year, around 27,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,030 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,532 per year. The EE program at University of Connecticut awarded 23 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 13% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

Clarkson University

Potsdam, New York
19 Yearly Graduations
11% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for EE majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Clarkson University. Each year, around 4,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,712 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 people received their graduate certificate in EE from Clarkson. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 11% were women.

#4

Naval Postgraduate School

Monterey, California
15 Yearly Graduations
27% Women

Naval Postgraduate School is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in EE. Each year, around 2,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The EE program at Naval Postgraduate School awarded 15 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.

#5

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, Wisconsin
14 Yearly Graduations
7% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Wisconsin - Madison is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in EE. Roughly 44,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,273 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. The EE program at University of Wisconsin - Madison awarded 14 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 7% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#6

Michigan Technological University

Houghton, Michigan
11 Yearly Graduations
27% Women

The 6th most popular school in the country for EE majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Michigan Technological University. Each year, around 6,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,903 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,725 per year. The EE program at Michigan Technological University awarded 11 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.

#7

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester, Massachusetts
10 Yearly Graduations
10% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Worcester Polytechnic Institute is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in EE. Each year, around 6,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $28,980 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 graduate certificates were handed out to EE majors at WPI. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 10% were women.

#8

Stevens Institute of Technology

Hoboken, New Jersey
9 Yearly Graduations
11% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Stevens Institute of Technology comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in EE. Roughly 7,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,780 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,076 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 graduate certificates were handed out to EE majors at Stevens. About 11% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#9

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York
6 Yearly Graduations
17% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Stony Brook University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in EE. Roughly 26,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. The EE program at Stony Brook University awarded 6 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 17% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#9

University of St Thomas Minnesota

Saint Paul, Minnesota
6 Yearly Graduations
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for EE majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of St Thomas Minnesota. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $47,274 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,503 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 people received their graduate certificate in EE from UST MN.

#11

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
5 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Florida comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in EE. Each year, around 53,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 people received their graduate certificate in EE from UF. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women.

5 Yearly Graduations
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 11th most popular school in the country for EE majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Missouri University of Science and Technology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,960 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,452 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 people received their graduate certificate in EE from Missouri University of Science and Technology.

4 Yearly Graduations
25% Women

The 13th most popular school in the country for EE majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is The University of Texas at Arlington. Roughly 48,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,206 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,015 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 people received their graduate certificate in EE from UT Arlington.

#13

University of Idaho

Moscow, Idaho
4 Yearly Graduations
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 13th most popular school in the country for EE majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Idaho. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,182 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,754 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 graduate certificates were handed out to EE majors at U of I.

4 Yearly Graduations
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Ohio University - Athens Campus is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in EE. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,444 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 people received their graduate certificate in EE from OHIO Athens.

#13

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
4 Yearly Graduations
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Johns Hopkins University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in EE. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,720 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,720 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 graduate certificates were handed out to EE majors at Johns Hopkins.

#17

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Newark, New Jersey
3 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

New Jersey Institute of Technology comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in EE. Roughly 11,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,342 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 graduate certificates were handed out to EE majors at NJIT. Of these students, 33% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#17

University of Michigan - Dearborn

Dearborn, Michigan
3 Yearly Graduations

University of Michigan - Dearborn is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in EE. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,416 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,110 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their graduate certificate in EE from UM Dearborn.

#19

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
2 Yearly Graduations

University of Kentucky is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in EE. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,247 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,311 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their graduate certificate in EE from UK.

#19

University of Missouri - Columbia

Columbia, Missouri
2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

University of Missouri - Columbia comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in EE. Roughly 31,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,017 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,950 per year. The EE program at University of Missouri - Columbia awarded 2 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to EE that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Systems Engineering 769
Other Engineering 229
Industrial Engineering 175
Operations Research 162
Mechanical Engineering 155

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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