Bachelor's+1% vs national median526 grads tracked
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering at University of Connecticut
Ranked 39th of 129 bachelor's programs in Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$82,089
middle 50%: $70,963 – $90,197
Median · 5 years out
$103,837
middle 50%: $92,102 – $123,429
Median · 10 years out
$129,928
middle 50%: $107,201 – $167,721
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Electrical and Communications Engineering graduates from UConn earn a median of $82k in their first year. Salaries climb to $104k at five years and $130k after ten years.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.
Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
3.8 yrs
≈ $4,075 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Georgia
$104,653 · 5 yrs out
Utah State University
$104,638 · 5 yrs out
Oklahoma State University
$104,531 · 5 yrs out
University of Oklahoma
$104,473 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Dallas
$104,058 · 5 yrs out
Iowa State University of Science & Technology
$104,015 · 5 yrs out
University of Maine
$103,751 · 5 yrs out
Prairie View Agricultural & Mechanical University
$103,617 · 5 yrs out
University of New Haven
$103,597 · 5 yrs out
Oregon Institute of Technology
$103,464 · 5 yrs out
University of Alabama
$103,178 · 5 yrs out
University of Saint Thomas
$103,136 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at University of Connecticut
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$155,163 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Doctorate)
$150,773 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$146,722 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Bachelor's)
$146,354 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$146,229 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$136,735 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Doctorate)
$129,123 · 5 yrs out
Law (Doctorate)
$129,123 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$125,136 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$124,373 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$123,601 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Master's)
$123,367 · 5 yrs out
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