Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering at Texas A & M University-Kingsville

Kingsville, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 22 graduates a year

$77,971
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$94,810
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$100,647
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#183 of 258
Rank by pay
#177 of 258
Rank, wage-adjusted
$26,138
Median federal debt

Texas A & M University-Kingsville graduates in electrical, electronics, and communications engineering earn 6% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 28% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Texas A & M University-Kingsville 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
…
180University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY$95,209$90,619#221$74,205
181University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI$95,059$98,913#147$82,018
182University of Vermont Burlington, VT$95,036$97,610#163$61,803
183Texas A & M University-Kingsville Kingsville, TX$94,810$96,394#177$77,971
184Texas State University San Marcos, TX$94,780$96,363#178$72,990
185Wichita State University Wichita, KS$94,738$98,353#152$77,435
186University of Connecticut Storrs, CT$94,722$85,280#240$77,411

Other Majors at Texas A & M University-Kingsville by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Chemical Engineering$97,811$55,622#69 of 158
Mechanical Engineering$88,830$56,135#220 of 318
Petroleum Engineering$77,469$43,257#19 of 19
Civil Engineering$75,033$66,429#226 of 233
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$71,207$50,039#44 of 51
Architectural Engineering$70,912$55,459#16 of 16
Marketing$64,558$32,084#304 of 516
Agriculture$58,245$41,646#12 of 43
Accounting and Related Services$57,677$41,047#745 of 796
Music$57,117$56,072#15 of 268
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$56,170$32,302#208 of 610
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$55,231$46,123#100 of 207
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$53,019$22,853#180 of 215
Business Administration, Management and Operations$52,629$32,003#1025 of 1176
Criminal Justice and Corrections$49,907$34,401#494 of 660
Computer and Information Sciences—$47,940—
Plant Sciences$47,878$34,744#37 of 44
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$45,199$27,918#127 of 172
Psychology$45,020$33,220#801 of 1027
Animal Sciences$44,214$20,036#63 of 78
Biology$42,405$27,493#811 of 841
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services$41,679—#69 of 70
Criminology$40,965$30,490#113 of 113
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians$40,816$34,474#9 of 11
Communication and Media Studies$37,038$20,175#646 of 660

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Texas A & M University-Kingsville electrical, electronics, and communications engineering graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $77,971 one year after graduating and $94,810 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Texas A & M University-Kingsville rank for electrical, electronics, and communications engineering?

Among 258 colleges reporting earnings for electrical, electronics, and communications engineering graduates, Texas A & M University-Kingsville ranks #183 by median pay four years after graduation, and #177 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is electrical, electronics, and communications engineering at Texas A & M University-Kingsville worth it?

Its graduates earn 6% less than the national median for electrical, electronics, and communications engineering ($100,647), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,138.

← All data for Texas A & M University-Kingsville · 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.