Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

Denver, CO · Bachelor's Degree · about 36 graduates a year

$78,878
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$110,754
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$100,647
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#31 of 258
Rank by pay
#99 of 258
Rank, wage-adjusted
$29,014
Median federal debt

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus graduates in electrical, electronics, and communications engineering earn 10% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 26% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Compares for Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering

All 258 colleges reporting electrical, electronics, and communications engineering earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA$250,168$254,423#1$139,337
2University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA$200,543$182,481#2$137,295
3Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA$161,118$141,881#4$117,345
4Cornell University Ithaca, NY$147,241$140,143#5$100,516
5The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX$146,003$148,442#3$96,997
6Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY$143,332$136,422#7$84,019
7The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art New York, NY$139,068$132,364#9—
8Rice University Houston, TX$136,656$138,939#6$96,751
9University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA$131,532$119,686#13$89,684
10University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA$126,209$114,842#23$85,369
…
28University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL$111,783$109,826#42$86,483
29Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA$111,655$115,586#20$86,865
30Seattle University Seattle, WA$111,410$102,473#109$79,073
31University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, CO$110,754$103,577#99$78,878
32University of San Diego San Diego, CA$110,314$100,379#134$80,073
33Kettering University Flint, MI$109,977$115,958#19$86,360
34Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA$109,386$96,326#179$89,897

Other Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering Credentials at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$100,050$140,670—

Other Majors at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$112,754$75,137#73 of 459
Mechanical Engineering$94,320$70,763#100 of 318
Civil Engineering$92,224$72,362#37 of 233
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$86,190$55,550#99 of 118
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$84,950$75,503#536 of 966
Business Administration, Management and Operations$75,142$52,428#235 of 1176
Economics$71,385$56,201#256 of 368
Chemistry$64,964—#122 of 209
Communication and Media Studies$62,882$39,662#113 of 660
Architecture$62,619$37,707#62 of 78
Mathematics$62,085$52,695#239 of 309
International/Globalization Studies$61,344$25,307#31 of 87
Criminal Justice and Corrections$61,192$45,814#111 of 660
Political Science and Government$58,854$40,272#353 of 565
Public Health$58,310$40,566#103 of 215
Biology$58,231$34,562#409 of 841
Geography and Cartography$57,285$39,104#65 of 117
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$55,361$34,339#42 of 137
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$55,181$35,234#26 of 172
English Language and Literature$54,500$35,364#146 of 576
History$53,686$38,627#162 of 459
Psychology$52,990$36,482#353 of 1027
Education$50,728$42,320#33 of 71
Fine and Studio Arts$49,842$31,144#62 of 423
Sociology$49,619$40,011#298 of 462
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$47,878$19,966#26 of 255
Music$46,532$29,483#95 of 268
Architectural Sciences and Technology—$43,953—
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies—$37,621—
Philosophy—$36,307—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus electrical, electronics, and communications engineering graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $78,878 one year after graduating and $110,754 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus rank for electrical, electronics, and communications engineering?

Among 258 colleges reporting earnings for electrical, electronics, and communications engineering graduates, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus ranks #31 by median pay four years after graduation, and #99 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is electrical, electronics, and communications engineering at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus worth it?

Its graduates earn 10% more than the national median for electrical, electronics, and communications engineering ($100,647), and the median federal debt at graduation is $29,014.

← All data for University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.