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Electrical Engineering in New Jersey

Electrical Engineering Schools in New Jersey

Jobs for Electrical Engineering Grads in New Jersey

17,210 people in the state and 827,880 in the nation are employed in jobs related to EE.

Electrical Engineering Jobs Nationwide vs. NJ

Wages for Electrical Engineering Jobs in New Jersey

EE grads earn an average of $146,528 in the state and $141,191 nationwide.

Electrical Engineering Wages Nationwide vs. NJ

There are 5 colleges in New Jersey that offer EE degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $52,303 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 65% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.

#2

Princeton University

Princeton

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $72,064 after earning their degree at this institution. About 4% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $83,442 a year. About 43% of those who apply are admitted. 94% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $67,467 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 67%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 91%.

#5

Rowan University

Glassboro

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,275 a year. The school admits about 78% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 82%.

Electrical Engineering Careers in NJ

Some of the careers EE majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $79,889
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers $89,263
Architectural and Engineering Managers $101,277
Nanosystems Engineers $50,152
Wind Energy Engineers $98,460
Engineers, All Other $136,628
Solar Energy Systems Engineers $116,775
Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar $59,756
Computer Hardware Engineers $63,909
Electrical Engineers $127,814
Radio Frequency Identification Device Specialists $52,230
Robotics Engineers $72,925

Below are some popular majors that are similar to EE.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Mechanical Engineering 42,939
Civil Engineering 20,005
Computer Engineering 19,986
Biomedical Engineering 13,914
General Engineering 13,411
Chemical Engineering 10,939
Aeronautical Engineering 9,596
Industrial Engineering 8,533

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View Nationwide Electrical Engineering Report

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