Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering

Bachelor's degree · California State University-Fullerton · Fullerton, CA

CIP 14.10

$63,468Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$92,618Median earnings 4 years after
$95,011Median earnings 5 years after
$18,952Median federal debt
66Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering at California State University-Fullerton earn a median of $63,468 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 $18,952, about 30% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley
$137,295$13,674
National University
San Diego
$93,417—
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo
$90,576$23,475
University of Southern California
Los Angeles
$89,684$18,497
University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles
$85,369$16,979
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona
$80,827$17,985
University of California-San Diego
La Jolla
$80,687$20,000
University of California-Irvine
Irvine
$80,412$19,000
University of San Diego
San Diego
$80,073$29,276
University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz
$78,842$16,796
Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park
$78,247—
California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach
$77,278$19,000
California State University-Northridge
Northridge
$75,207$16,382
San Diego State University
San Diego
$75,061$17,999
California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento
$74,450$16,500

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering graduates from California State University-Fullerton make?

The median salary is $63,468 one year after graduation and $95,011 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $18,952.

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