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Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology at Central Washington University

11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every electrical, electronic and communications engineering technology/technician school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the electrical technology program at Central Washington University stacks up to those at other schools.

CWU is located in Ellensburg, Washington and approximately 11,174 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology section at the bottom of this page.

CWU Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Technology

CWU Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the electrical technology progam at CWU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The electrical technology major at CWU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Electronics Engineering Technology Trade Schools	24
Best Value Electronics Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	35
Most Popular Electronics Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	42
Most Focused Electronics Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	68
Best Value Electronics Engineering Technology Schools	91
Most Popular Electronics Engineering Technology Trade Schools	200
Most Focused Electronics Engineering Technology Trade Schools	316

Electrical Technology Student Demographics at CWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the electrical technology majors at Central Washington University.

CWU Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Program

22% Women

11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 electrical technology majors earned their bachelor's degree from CWU. Of these graduates, 78% were men and 22% were women. The typical electrical technology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 11% women. So female students are more repesented at CWU since its program graduates 11% more women than average.

About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in electrical technology at CWU are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a bachelor's in electrical technology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

CWU also has a doctoral program available in electrical technology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Electrical Technology Grads May Go Into

A degree in electrical technology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for Central Washington University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians	2,300	$72,820

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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More about our data sources and methodologies.

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