Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering

Bachelor's degree · The University of Alabama · Tuscaloosa, AL

CIP 14.10

$79,504Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$98,943Median earnings 4 years after
$108,377Median earnings 5 years after
$23,787Median federal debt
56Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering at The University of Alabama earn a median of $79,504 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $100,647 four years after graduating (middle half: $84,635–$122,440). Median debt is $23,787, about 30% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's degree) at other Alabama schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville
$81,516$22,125
University of South Alabama
Mobile
$81,499$22,500
Auburn University
Auburn
$78,680$22,500
Tuskegee University
Tuskegee
$76,638$28,250
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham
$76,151$23,362
Alabama A & M University
Normal
$72,241$32,500

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering graduates from The University of Alabama make?

The median salary is $79,504 one year after graduation and $108,377 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $23,787.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.