Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering at Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH · Bachelor's Degree · about 38 graduates a year
Youngstown State University graduates in electrical, electronics, and communications engineering earn 10% 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 Youngstown State 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.
| # | 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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| 228 | University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City, MO | $91,326 | $97,921 | #157 | $76,086 |
| 229 | University of North Florida Jacksonville, FL | $90,944 | $96,798 | #174 | $68,285 |
| 230 | The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX | $90,846 | $92,364 | #217 | $70,489 |
| 231 | Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH | $90,539 | $96,619 | #175 | $74,799 |
| 232 | University of New Mexico-Main Campus Albuquerque, NM | $90,529 | $104,818 | #89 | — |
| 233 | Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI | $90,482 | $95,403 | #189 | $78,950 |
| 234 | University of Central Oklahoma Edmond, OK | $90,152 | $101,219 | #123 | $69,156 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Youngstown State University electrical, electronics, and communications engineering graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $74,799 one year after graduating and $90,539 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Youngstown State University rank for electrical, electronics, and communications engineering?
Among 258 colleges reporting earnings for electrical, electronics, and communications engineering graduates, Youngstown State University ranks #231 by median pay four years after graduation, and #175 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is electrical, electronics, and communications engineering at Youngstown State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 10% less than the national median for electrical, electronics, and communications engineering ($100,647), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,000.
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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.