Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
Master's degree · Cornell University · Ithaca, NY
$123,494Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$156,103Median earnings 4 years after
$133,541Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
164Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering at Cornell University earn a median of $123,494 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).
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Master's degree) at other New York schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia University in the City of New York New York | $124,969 | — |
| New York Institute of Technology Old Westbury | $95,525 | — |
| Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester | $95,451 | — |
| Clarkson University Potsdam | $95,251 | — |
| Binghamton University Vestal | $92,275 | $16,500 |
| University at Buffalo Buffalo | $79,813 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering graduates from Cornell University make?
The median salary is $123,494 one year after graduation and $133,541 after five years.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.