Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering at Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH · Bachelor's Degree · about 27 graduates a year
Wright State University-Main Campus graduates in electrical, electronics, and communications engineering earn 11% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 25% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Wright State University-Main 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.
| # | 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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| 238 | Saint Cloud State University Saint Cloud, MN | $90,009 | $85,978 | #238 | $69,943 |
| 239 | Arkansas Tech University Russellville, AR | $89,951 | $106,000 | #71 | $71,878 |
| 240 | University of Memphis Memphis, TN | $89,515 | $97,785 | #160 | $71,137 |
| 241 | Wright State University-Main Campus Dayton, OH | $89,391 | $95,394 | #190 | $68,977 |
| 242 | Liberty University Lynchburg, VA | $89,244 | $81,265 | #252 | $76,127 |
| 243 | University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, HI | $88,869 | $80,860 | #254 | $70,950 |
| 244 | Citadel Military College of South Carolina Charleston, SC | $88,869 | $98,542 | #150 | $72,726 |
Other Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering Credentials at Wright State University-Main Campus
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $90,187 | $107,832 | — |
Other Majors at Wright State University-Main Campus by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Wright State University-Main Campus electrical, electronics, and communications engineering graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $68,977 one year after graduating and $89,391 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Wright State University-Main Campus rank for electrical, electronics, and communications engineering?
Among 258 colleges reporting earnings for electrical, electronics, and communications engineering graduates, Wright State University-Main Campus ranks #241 by median pay four years after graduation, and #190 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is electrical, electronics, and communications engineering at Wright State University-Main Campus worth it?
Its graduates earn 11% less than the national median for electrical, electronics, and communications engineering ($100,647), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,117.
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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.