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Associate's Degree

Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Edinburg, Texas · See Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering nationally

Strong return
+$408,478 over 10 years

For graduates of Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

Graduate earnings clearly outpace the cost and debt — this degree pays back quickly.

0.4 yrs
Break-even
+2,524%
10-year ROI
$87,466
Median earnings as of 2024

By credential level

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringProfessionalNot enough data
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringCertificateNot enough data
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringAssociate's$87,466$17,892+2,524%Strong return
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Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering at other colleges

How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.

#CollegeCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
1CUNY City College
New York, NY
Associate's$91,761+6,092%Strong return
2University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
Associate's$240,462$13,674+6,019%Strong return
3Stanford University
Stanford, CA
Associate's$187,527+5,061%Strong return
4California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Associate's$96,348$14,500+3,785%Strong return
5Rice University
Houston, TX
Associate's$139,102+3,419%Strong return
6Ohio University-Eastern Campus
Saint Clairsville, OH
Associate's$98,731$23,125+3,201%Strong return
7Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA
Associate's$190,731$10,967+3,196%Strong return
8California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA
Associate's$103,360$16,382+2,816%Strong return
9University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Associate's$104,143$20,650+2,770%Strong return
10Ohio University-Lancaster Campus
Lancaster, OH
Associate's$98,731$23,125+2,624%Strong return

Other majors at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingCertificate$133,871$23,302+3,095%Strong return
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's$87,989$11,208+3,027%Strong return
Computer ScienceAssociate's$71,629+2,656%Strong return
Computer EngineeringAssociate's$87,467$15,902+2,648%Strong return
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringAssociate's$87,466$17,892+2,524%Strong return
Civil EngineeringAssociate's$74,618$11,000+2,067%Strong return
Mechanical EngineeringAssociate's$77,043$15,125+2,012%Strong return
Engineering PhysicsAssociate's$64,774+1,947%Strong return

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Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.