Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering at Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN · Bachelor's Degree · about 73 graduates a year
Indiana University-Indianapolis graduates in electrical, electronics, and communications engineering earn 3% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 21% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Indiana University-Indianapolis 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | $250,168 | $254,423 | #1 | $139,337 |
| 2 | University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA | $200,543 | $182,481 | #2 | $137,295 |
| 3 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | $161,118 | $141,881 | #4 | $117,345 |
| 4 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | $147,241 | $140,143 | #5 | $100,516 |
| 5 | The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX | $146,003 | $148,442 | #3 | $96,997 |
| 6 | Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | $143,332 | $136,422 | #7 | $84,019 |
| 7 | The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art New York, NY | $139,068 | $132,364 | #9 | — |
| 8 | Rice University Houston, TX | $136,656 | $138,939 | #6 | $96,751 |
| 9 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | $131,532 | $119,686 | #13 | $89,684 |
| 10 | University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $126,209 | $114,842 | #23 | $85,369 |
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| 140 | Weber State University Ogden, UT | $98,042 | $92,921 | #214 | $69,537 |
| 141 | California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA | $97,998 | $89,172 | #226 | — |
| 142 | University of Akron Main Campus Akron, OH | $97,875 | $104,447 | #94 | $77,622 |
| 143 | Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN | $97,841 | $104,965 | #86 | $73,122 |
| 144 | Temple University Philadelphia, PA | $97,839 | $99,503 | #144 | $75,148 |
| 145 | Clarkson University Potsdam, NY | $97,750 | $93,038 | #212 | $77,940 |
| 146 | New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, NJ | $97,718 | $85,766 | #239 | $78,794 |
Other Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering Credentials at Indiana University-Indianapolis
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $88,329 | $109,536 | — |
Other Majors at Indiana University-Indianapolis by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Indiana University-Indianapolis electrical, electronics, and communications engineering graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $73,122 one year after graduating and $97,841 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Indiana University-Indianapolis rank for electrical, electronics, and communications engineering?
Among 258 colleges reporting earnings for electrical, electronics, and communications engineering graduates, Indiana University-Indianapolis ranks #143 by median pay four years after graduation, and #86 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is electrical, electronics, and communications engineering at Indiana University-Indianapolis worth it?
Its graduates earn 3% less than the national median for electrical, electronics, and communications engineering ($100,647), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,625.
← All data for Indiana University-Indianapolis · 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.
