University of Denver (DU) - Electrical Engineering

2199 S. University Blvd, Denver, CO 80208

Electrical Engineering

A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of electrical, electronic and related communications systems and their components, including electrical power generation systems; and the analysis of problems such as superconductor, wave propagation, energy storage and retrieval, and reception and amplification. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other Colorado schools that offer an electrical engineering degree. Students at University of Denver who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:

  • Bachelor
  • Master

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Breakdown of Students That Completed the Electrical Engineering Program

The table below lists the number of students that have completed the electrical engineering program at the University of Denver for the 2010-2011 academic year.

Overall

University of Denver Degree Level Breakdown For The Electrical Engineering Program
 TotalBachelorMaster

All Students

633

By Gender

University of Denver Student Gender Breakdown For The Electrical Engineering Program
 TotalBachelorMaster

Male

532

Female

1-1

By Race

University of Denver Student Racial Breakdown For The Electrical Engineering Program
 TotalBachelorMaster

American Indian

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Black

---

Asian

---

Hispanic

---

White

33-

Unknown

3-3

Career Options For Graduates

Students who have completed this program, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below. The information covers overall job description, estimated salary and wages, along with job projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Engineering Managers

Job Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as architecture and engineering or research and development in these fields. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of architectural and engineering managers in our career profile section.

Salary and Wages

Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, CO
  • Total Employment: 1,660
  • Average Annual Salary: $137,870
  • Average Hourly Rate: $66.29
  • Number of Employed Per 1,000 Jobs in The Area: 21
  • Percentage of the Share of Total Employment Compared to the National Share: 96%

Projections

  • Total Employment (2010): 176,800
  • Total Employment Projected (2020): 192,000
  • Percent Job Growth: 8.60%

Electrical Engineers

Job Description

Research, design, develop, test, or supervise the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of electrical engineers in our career profile section.

Salary and Wages

Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, CO
  • Total Employment: 2,520
  • Average Annual Salary: $84,900
  • Average Hourly Rate: $40.82
  • Number of Employed Per 1,000 Jobs in The Area: 22
  • Percentage of the Share of Total Employment Compared to the National Share: 174%

Projections

  • Total Employment (2010): 154,000
  • Total Employment Projected (2020): 164,700
  • Percent Job Growth: 7.00%
  • Percent of Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 2%

Electronics Engineers, Except Computer

Job Description

Research, design, develop, or test electronic components and systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use employing knowledge of electronic theory and materials properties. Design electronic circuits and components for use in fields such as telecommunications, aerospace guidance and propulsion control, acoustics, or instruments and controls. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of electronics engineers, except computer in our career profile section.

Salary and Wages

Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, CO
  • Total Employment: 2,240
  • Average Annual Salary: $86,240
  • Average Hourly Rate: $41.46
  • Number of Employed Per 1,000 Jobs in The Area: 22
  • Percentage of the Share of Total Employment Compared to the National Share: 176%

Projections

  • Total Employment (2010): 140,000
  • Total Employment Projected (2020): 146,900
  • Percent Job Growth: 4.90%
  • Percent of Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 2%

Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary

Job Description

Teach courses pertaining to the application of physical laws and principles of engineering for the development of machines, materials, instruments, processes, and services. Includes teachers of subjects such as chemical, civil, electrical, industrial, mechanical, mineral, and petroleum engineering. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of engineering teachers, postsecondary in our career profile section.

List of schools that offer an electrical engineering degree or program in Colorado

4-Year Colleges and Universities

Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research & Professional Degree
  • Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 20,000+
Students That Completed This Program: 40
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Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO
  • Private For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Other Degree
  • Small Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 21
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United States Air Force Academy
USAFA, CO
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Bachelor's Degree
  • Medium Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 15
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University of Colorado at Boulder
Boulder, CO
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research & Professional Degree
  • Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential Campus
  • Students: 20,000+
Students That Completed This Program: 106
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University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research & Professional Degree
  • Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential Campus
  • Students: 10,000 - 19,999
Students That Completed This Program: 22
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University of Colorado Denver
Denver, CO
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research & Professional Degree
  • Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential Campus
  • Students: 20,000+
Students That Completed This Program: 55
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2011: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.; BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook 2011; O*NET 2011