Facts and Figures

Facts and Figures

2026 ECE & EET - Facts & Figures

  • Number of incoming students for Fall 2026: 90 (ECE), 50 (EET) 
  • Number of applicants for Fall 2026: 450 (ECE), 280 (EET)
  • Average SAT / ACT Math for 2026 Admission: 1332/27 (ECE),  1250/23 (EET)
      (note: SAT/ACT not required for application)
  • Unweighted average high school GPA of admitted students: 3.8 (ECE), 3.5 (EET)
  • Number of graduate students: 75
  • ECE placement rate for 2012-2026: 90-100%
  • Average class size: 25
    • Max class size for lab courses: 24 
    • Max class size for most lecture-based courses: 40
  • Number of faculty and staff:
    • 16 full-time faculty
    • 12 supporting faculty 
    • 2 staff engineers and 1 administrative support personnel
  • Number of clinic projects available to every undergraduate student every semester: 40 for ECE only.
            160+ collegewide - all of which are available to ECE students
  • Percentage of UG students working on real-world, unsolved problems in multidisciplinary settings: 100%
  • Retention Rate: 90% (national average for engineering programs is 55-65%)
  • Average 2026 starting salary for ECE graduates: $87,000 
  • Highest salary offered to an ECE student at the time of graduation with a BS degree: $134,000 (also the highest in the College of Engineering)