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Electronics Engineering at University of Maine

If you plan to study Electronics Engineering, you may want to check out the program at University of Maine. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Maine is in Orono, ME.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 21 electronics engineering degrees were awarded at University of Maine.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Maine

Many students take online classes at University of Maine. Among 12,029 students, 2,466 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,263 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Electronics Engineering Rankings at University of Maine

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Maine’s Electronics Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Maine	#1 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#1 of 7
Best Value	Maine	#4 of 4
Best Value	New England (Region)	#6 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#34 of 168
Best Value	Nationwide	#156 of 167

Earnings for Electronics Engineering Graduates from University of Maine

Graduates of University of Maine’s Electronics Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$69,464
2 years	$68,499
3 years	$76,846
4 years	$85,676
5 years	$100,066

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Electronics Engineering graduates from University of Maine take home a median $85,676, compared with $53,600 for all University of Maine graduates — about 60% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Electronics Engineering graduates from University of Maine comes in at $27,115.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Electronics Engineering graduates at University of Maine, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Electronics Engineering graduates at University of Maine are 10% women (2) and 90% men (19).

Electronics Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Maine

Of the 21 bachelor’s electronics engineering graduates at University of Maine, 10% were women (2) and 90% were men (19).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Electronics Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Maine.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Electronics Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Maine, lower than the national average of 46%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Electronics Engineering Concentrations at University of Maine

The Electronics Engineering program at University of Maine includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Electronics Engineering Technology	21

Highest-Paying Careers for Electronics Engineering Graduates

Students who finish Electronics Engineering program at University of Maine work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Electronics Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians	$134,632
Robotics Technicians	$131,252
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$121,642
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	$109,781
Photonics Technicians	$106,964
Calibration Technologists and Technicians	$92,586
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	$89,975
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians	$77,835
Sound Engineering Technicians	$66,427
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$61,455

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.