Florida State University Electrical Engineering: earnings, debt & careers

Electrical Engineering graduates of Florida State University earn a median $93,740 four years after graduating ($72,425 after one year), with median federal loan debt of $15,750. That is $4,957 below the U.S. median for Electrical Engineering graduates ($98,697 across 257 colleges), and ranks 7th of 12 Florida colleges.

Earnings, 4 years after graduating
$93,740

U.S. median for this major: $98,697.

College Scorecard field of study

Earnings, 1 year after
$72,425

Median for graduates who received federal aid.

College Scorecard field of study

Median debt at graduation
$15,750

About 17% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $25,000.

College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)

What your family pays
$11,297 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $25,720. College Scorecard.

Electrical Engineering at Florida colleges

Every Florida college we cover that reports Electrical Engineering graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.

RankCollegeEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debtAvg. net priceGraduation
1University of Florida$107,543$21,544$6,54191%
2University of South Florida$102,275$24,000$9,81277%
3Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach$99,450$25,000$41,27267%
4University of Central Florida$99,442$26,880$10,41178%
5Florida International University$98,697$19,600$9,28874%
6Florida Institute of Technology$98,505—$35,63964%
7Florida State University$93,740$15,750$11,29786%
8Florida Atlantic University$93,561$22,250$8,75263%
9University of West Florida$91,813$17,978$9,36459%
10University of North Florida$90,944$17,601$10,15469%
11Florida Polytechnic University$90,086—$11,85355%
12University of Miami$87,274—$37,24484%

2 more Florida colleges offer Electrical Engineering but have too few graduates to report earnings.

Careers for Electrical Engineering graduates

Electrical engineer

Tallahassee area$111,210
Florida$104,780
U.S.$120,630

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +9.9% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

Architectural and Engineering Managers

Tallahassee area$140,790
Florida$170,740
U.S.$171,270

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +5.5% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

Computer Hardware Engineers

Florida$134,160
U.S.$161,740

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +9.1% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.

What families pay at FSU, by income

School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.

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FSU Electrical Engineering questions

How much do FSU Electrical Engineering graduates earn?

Electrical Engineering graduates of Florida State University earn a median $93,740 four years after graduating and $72,425 one year after. The U.S. median for Electrical Engineering graduates across 257 colleges is $98,697.

How much debt do FSU Electrical Engineering graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for Electrical Engineering graduates of Florida State University is $15,750, about 17% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $25,000.

Where does FSU rank for Electrical Engineering in Florida?

Of 12 Florida colleges reporting Electrical Engineering graduate earnings, Florida State University ranks 7th. The highest is University of Florida at $107,543.

What jobs do Electrical Engineering graduates get?

A common career is electrical engineer, with a median wage of $111,210 in the Tallahassee, FL area and $120,630 nationally. Others include architectural and engineering managers and computer hardware engineers.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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