Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering

Doctoral degree · Stanford University · Stanford, CA

CIP 14.10

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$231,917Median earnings 4 years after
$314,606Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
72Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the doctoral degree program in Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering at Stanford University earn a median of $173,548. Nationally, doctoral degree graduates in this field earn a median of $157,305 four years after graduating (middle half: $129,276–$205,872).

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $173,548 and $314,606 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.