Electrical engineering at University of Massachusetts–Boston
University of Massachusetts–Boston graduates about 27 electrical engineering majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 163rd of 312 schools we score for electrical engineering, a solid program at 53 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $101,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major. Research spending in the field runs about $1 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.
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How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares University of Massachusetts–Boston with every school we score in electrical engineering. It weighs what graduates earn four years out against the same major nationally (25%), research spending in the field (20%, NSF), how many undergraduate courses the department lists (20%), the student body's test scores (20%) and the size of the program (15%, capped so size alone can't win). 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.
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