Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering at Florida International University

Miami, FL · Bachelor's Degree · about 212 graduates a year

$71,447
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$98,697
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$100,647
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#129 of 258
Rank by pay
#84 of 258
Rank, wage-adjusted
$14,637
Median federal debt

Florida International University graduates in electrical, electronics, and communications engineering earn 2% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 15% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Florida International University 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
…
126The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL$98,943$112,309#32$79,504
127University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA$98,871$90,031#223$82,135
128Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago, IL$98,743$97,014#168$69,966
129Florida International University Miami, FL$98,697$105,050#84$71,447
130Arkansas State University Jonesboro, AR$98,691$116,299#18—
131Morgan State University Baltimore, MD$98,640$86,568#237$78,033
132Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY$98,573$93,821#207$79,571

Other Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering Credentials at Florida International University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$64,342$99,172—

Other Majors at Florida International University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Engineering$101,224$75,210#114 of 189
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician$99,471$73,602#8 of 43
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$98,635$78,671#141 of 966
Mechanical Engineering$93,494$71,335#120 of 318
Computer and Information Sciences$90,397$62,562#196 of 459
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$88,656$62,254#83 of 118
Management Information Systems and Services$85,737$49,506#72 of 166
Civil Engineering$84,523$66,215#126 of 233
Accounting and Related Services$81,923$54,963#230 of 796
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering$80,650$64,541#27 of 46
Finance and Financial Management Services$71,355$51,633#314 of 452
Economics$70,022$42,314#271 of 368
Human Resources Management and Services$67,696$47,062#93 of 187
Mathematics$66,041$49,507#200 of 309
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$65,343$34,435#69 of 178
International Business$65,054$45,661#90 of 115
Marketing$64,423$40,839#306 of 516
International Relations and National Security Studies$64,399$33,417#69 of 118
Public Administration$62,424$46,281#25 of 47
Business Administration, Management and Operations$61,256$43,772#749 of 1176
Political Science and Government$57,996$26,983#377 of 565
Chemistry$57,788$28,660#173 of 209
Communication and Media Studies$57,376$36,424#234 of 660
Health and Medical Administrative Services$56,867$39,016#158 of 275
History$56,676$31,835#106 of 459
Hospitality Administration/Management$56,667$33,364#61 of 137
Social Work$55,923$41,626#114 of 420
Criminal Justice and Corrections$55,830$36,839#299 of 660
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$55,402$37,745#98 of 207
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$53,854$44,522#122 of 680

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Florida International University electrical, electronics, and communications engineering graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $71,447 one year after graduating and $98,697 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Florida International University rank for electrical, electronics, and communications engineering?

Among 258 colleges reporting earnings for electrical, electronics, and communications engineering graduates, Florida International University ranks #129 by median pay four years after graduation, and #84 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is electrical, electronics, and communications engineering at Florida International University worth it?

Its graduates earn 2% less than the national median for electrical, electronics, and communications engineering ($100,647), and the median federal debt at graduation is $14,637.

← All data for Florida International University · 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.