College Scorecard program reportCIP 14.1 · UNITID 110680

Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering

Bachelor's Degree · La Jolla, CA

At University of California-San Diego, the Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering bachelor's degree program reported $118,150 median earnings four years after completion and $20,342 median federal debt among 186 working graduates.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 releaseDownload source data ↗

Median earnings$118,150Working graduates four years after completion

Median federal debt$20,342Stafford and Grad PLUS debt for the program cohort

Working graduates186Four-year earnings cohort

Peer records69Same field and credential passing the evidence rule

01 · Published outcomes

How much do Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering graduates at University of California-San Diego earn and borrow?

Four-year median earnings were $118,150, five-year median earnings were $120,436, and median federal debt was $20,342 for the published program cohorts.

Median earnings four years after completion$118,150

Median earnings five years after completion$120,436

Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled. Median debt uses a separate federal borrower cohort and is not a yearly payment.

02 · Same-field context

How does University of California-San Diego’s Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering program compare?

Among 69 published bachelor's degree records in this field, earnings ranked at the 90th percentile and debt was lower than about 68% of peers.

Four-year earnings percentile90th

Higher earnings than about 90% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Debt position68%

Lower median debt than about 68% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Percentiles describe this published peer group; they are not a rating of instruction, selectivity, or individual outcomes.

03 · Comparison records

Which colleges publish Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering for the same credential?

The comparison group contains 69 institution-program records with the same field and credential, at least 75 working graduates, and published earnings and debt.

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04 · Institution context

Where can I find University of California-San Diego cost and completion data?

The University of California-San Diego institution report publishes school-level net price, completion, retention, undergraduate aid, and debt; those measures use cohorts separate from this program’s earnings and debt cohorts.

University of California-San Diego

La Jolla, California · Public

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Answers at a glance

Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering at University of California-San Diego: frequently asked questions

The program FAQ reports $118,150 four-year median earnings, $20,342 median federal debt, 186 working graduates, and 69 same-field peer records.

How much do graduates of this Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering program earn?

Median earnings were $118,150 four years after completion and $120,436 five years after completion for working graduates who were not enrolled.

What is the median federal debt for this Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering program?

The published median federal debt was $20,342 across a reported debt cohort of 130 borrowers.

How is the peer group selected?

Peers share CIP field 14.1 and the Bachelor's Degree credential level, have at least 75 working graduates, and have published earnings and debt medians.