Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering

Master's degree · Iowa State University · Ames, IA

CIP 14.10

$107,376Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$136,132Median earnings 4 years after
$137,692Median earnings 5 years after
$30,724Median federal debt
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How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering at Iowa State University earn a median of $107,376 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $133,654 four years after graduating (middle half: $107,420–$171,817). Median debt is $30,724, about 29% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering graduates from Iowa State University make?

The median salary is $107,376 one year after graduation and $137,692 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $30,724.

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