25 colleges · Pennsylvania
Electrical engineering colleges in Pennsylvania
25 colleges in Pennsylvania offer a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (9 public). Graduates of the typical program here earned $82,304 a year after graduating, compared with $81,770 nationally.
All electrical engineering programs in Pennsylvania
Sorted by earnings four years after graduation. Click a heading to sort.
| College | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, PA | 192 | $150,074 | $250,168 | $19,500 |
| Villanova UniversityVillanova, PA | 34 | $90,336 | $117,229 | $26,835 |
| Lehigh UniversityBethlehem, PA | 21 | n/a | $108,503 | $22,625 |
| York College of PennsylvaniaYork, PA | 11 | n/a | $103,354 | n/a |
| Drexel UniversityPhiladelphia, PA | 53 | $84,372 | $102,978 | $29,000 |
| University of Pittsburgh-JohnstownJohnstown, PA | 11 | $81,295 | $102,572 | $26,169 |
| University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusPittsburgh, PA | 58 | $81,295 | $102,572 | $26,169 |
| Temple UniversityPhiladelphia, PA | 28 | $82,239 | $97,839 | $24,875 |
| Widener UniversityChester, PA | 11 | n/a | $95,901 | n/a |
| Pennsylvania State University-Main CampusUniversity Park, PA | 133 | $82,304 | $93,277 | $26,000 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend CollegeErie, PA | 13 | $82,304 | $93,277 | $26,000 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State HarrisburgMiddletown, PA | 33 | $82,304 | $93,277 | $26,000 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-BarreDallas, PA | 11 | $82,304 | $93,277 | $26,000 |
| Commonwealth University of PennsylvaniaBloomsburg, PA | 2 | $70,388 | n/a | n/a |
| Bucknell UniversityLewisburg, PA | 12 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Gannon UniversityErie, PA | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Grove City CollegeGrove City, PA | 7 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Lafayette CollegeEaston, PA | 17 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Messiah UniversityMechanicsburg, PA | 12 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Point Park UniversityPittsburgh, PA | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Shippensburg University of PennsylvaniaShippensburg, PA | 7 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA | 18 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| University of ScrantonScranton, PA | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Westminster CollegeNew Wilmington, PA | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Wilkes UniversityWilkes-Barre, PA | 10 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Frequently asked questions
How many colleges in Pennsylvania offer electrical engineering?
25 colleges in Pennsylvania awarded bachelor's degrees in electrical engineering in 2022-23 or 2023-24, 9 of them public.
Where do electrical engineering graduates earn the most in Pennsylvania?
Carnegie Mellon University, with median earnings of $250,168 four years after graduation (programs with at least 5 graduates).
Electrical engineering nationwide · All colleges in Pennsylvania
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field of study file, data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. One-year figures: graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Four-year figures: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. More on the data.