Master’s Degrees in Telecommunications Engineering
Education Levels of Telcom Engineering Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 125 people earned their master's degree in telcom engineering. This makes it the 491st most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in telcom engineering at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 125 |
Basic Certificate | 23 |
Graduate Certificate | 7 |
Earnings of Telcom Engineering Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for telcom engineering majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in telcom engineering. About 60.8% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 76 |
Women | 49 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of telcom engineering master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
White | 13 |
International Students | 88 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Most Popular Telcom Engineering Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 8 colleges that offer a master’s degree in telcom engineering. Learn more about the most popular 8 below:
University of Maryland - College Park tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for telcom engineering majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 40,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,889 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,560 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their master's degree in telcom engineering from UMCP. Of these students, 34% were women and 3% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Southern Methodist University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in telcom engineering. Roughly 12,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,212 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $31,590 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their master's degree in telcom engineering from SMU. About 34% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for telcom engineering majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Colorado Boulder. Roughly 37,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,910 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,849 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their master's degree in telcom engineering from CU - Boulder. About 51% of this group were women, and 9% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for telcom engineering majors who are seeking their master's degree is Florida International University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,721 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,119 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in telcom engineering from FIU. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The University of Texas at Dallas is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in telcom engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,088 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in telcom engineering from UT Dallas.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to telcom engineering that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Electrical Engineering | 8,743 |
Other Electrical Engineering | 296 |
Optical Engineering | 28 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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