Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering

Bachelor's degree · The University of Texas at Dallas · Richardson, TX

CIP 14.10

$77,928Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$104,448Median earnings 4 years after
$102,788Median earnings 5 years after
$24,125Median federal debt
130Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering at The University of Texas at Dallas earn a median of $77,928 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 $24,125, about 31% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin
$96,997$20,480
Rice University
Houston
$96,751—
University of Houston
Houston
$86,136$22,625
Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View
$84,195$25,000
Texas A&M University-College Station
College Station
$83,389$20,968
Lamar University
Beaumont
$83,155$18,301
Baylor University
Waco
$82,475$21,500
Texas Tech University
Lubbock
$79,544$26,000
The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler
$78,266$18,500
Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville
$77,971$26,138
University of North Texas
Denton
$75,265$25,000
The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington
$75,116$23,316
The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso
$74,285$17,823
Texas State University
San Marcos
$72,990$24,987
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi
$71,616—

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $77,928 one year after graduation and $102,788 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $24,125.

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