Erie, Pennsylvania · Public
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College
Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 58 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.
Program snapshot
1.8% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.
This major
- Program signal
- 1.8%
- Enrollment proxy
- ~58
- Schools with reported signal
- 398
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- 96.8%
- Graduation rate
- 43.6%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $24,558/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $98,232
- Median debt
- $25,000
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $63,435/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- C
College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.
Value among peer schools
Compared with 398 schools that report this field.
This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is above the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is higher than the peer average ($5,297 above), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($145 below). That combination produces a C value grade and a top 78% ROI position within this field set.
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Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.
Princeton University Princeton, NJ · 5.0% reported share · $6,128 net A+ CUNY City College New York, NY · 2.8% reported share · $3,776 net A+ 
Carroll Community College Westminster, MD · 0.7% reported share · $2,725 net A+ California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA · 1.0% reported share · $3,967 net A+ Del Mar College Corpus Christi, TX · 0.2% reported share · $3,399 net A+ El Paso Community College El Paso, TX · 0.6% reported share · $3,206 net A+ University of Florida Gainesville, FL · 1.6% reported share · $6,541 net A+ California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA · 1.1% reported share · $5,652 net A+ Questions about this program
How big is the program signal?
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering accounts for 1.8% of reported programs at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College, which is bigger than 75% of schools in this field set and above the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 58 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.
How should I read the cost number?
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College's average net price is $24,558 per year, about $98,232 over four years. That is $5,297 above the $19,261 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $63,435 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $145 below the $63,580 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College #312 of 398 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.