Electrical engineering at University of Texas–Dallas
University of Texas–Dallas graduates about 128 electrical engineering majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 42nd of 312 schools we score for electrical engineering, a standout program at 80 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $104,000 four years out, 1.05× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $17 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.
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Where electrical engineering happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Engineering and Computer Science North, Engineering and Computer Science South, Edith O'Donnell Arts & Technology Building, Engineering and Computer Science West.
Named buildings on the campus map: Student housing 64 · Academic 60 · Dorm 7 · Athletics 4 · Dining 3 · Arts 3.
Nearby in the electrical engineering ranking
Other strong majors at University of Texas–Dallas
- Engineering (all) 87 · #56
- Business & finance 87 · #42
- Accounting 85 · #54
- Computer science 83 · #92
- Finance 83 · #50
- Marketing 83 · #53
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares University of Texas–Dallas 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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