Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering

Bachelor's degree · Purdue University Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN

CIP 14.10

$67,236Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$21,500Median federal debt
17Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering at Purdue University Fort Wayne earn a median of $67,236 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 $21,500, about 32% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame
$85,861$19,000
Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette
$84,300$17,750
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Terre Haute
$80,062$26,161
Purdue University Northwest
Hammond
$79,917$25,147
Trine University
Angola
$73,923$27,000
Valparaiso University
Valparaiso
$73,662$27,000
University of Evansville
Evansville
$73,549—
Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis
$73,122$20,625

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering graduates from Purdue University Fort Wayne make?

The median salary is $67,236 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $21,500.

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