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Electrical Engineering in Texas

Electrical Engineering Schools in Texas

Jobs for Electrical Engineering Grads in Texas

There are 68,200 people in the state and 827,880 people in the nation working in EE jobs.

Electrical Engineering Jobs Nationwide vs. TX

Wages for Electrical Engineering Jobs in Texas

A typical salary for an EE grad in the state is $139,887, compared to a typical salary of $141,191 nationwide.

Electrical Engineering Wages Nationwide vs. TX

There are 15 colleges in Texas that offer EE degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 15 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $54,018 a year. About 63% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 94%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $51,060 a year. The school admits about 29% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $52,687 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 65%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 88%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $64,801 a year. The school admits about 81% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $48,424 in their first year after graduation. About 70% of those who apply are admitted. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $46,893 a year. About 71% of those who apply are admitted. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $40,863 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 88%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 79%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,749 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 100% of applicants. 77% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,036 after earning their degree at this institution. About 72% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 77%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $34,758 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 85%, getting in takes some planning. 79% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $67,114 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 61% of applicants. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.

#12

Texas State University

San Marcos

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,210 in their first year after graduation. About 89% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,904 in their first year after graduation. About 75% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 74%.

#14

Lamar University

Beaumont

Graduates earn a median salary of $56,267 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 86% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 61%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $57,253 after earning their degree at this institution. About 92% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.

Electrical Engineering Careers in TX

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

View all majors related to Electrical Engineering

View Nationwide Electrical Engineering Report

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