2024 Best Electrical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Missouri

If you pursue a doctor's degree in electrical engineering, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #14 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Missouri to determine which ones were the best for electrical engineering students pursuing a doctor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 46 doctor's degrees in electrical engineering during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on electrical engineering students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of electrical engineering students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized electrical engineering related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for electrical engineering students working on their doctor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Electrical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Missouri list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Electrical Engineering in Missouri

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in electrical engineering.

Top Missouri Schools for a Doctorate in EE

1

Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

10 Annual Graduates

Washington University in St Louis is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in electrical engineering. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in electrical engineering from Washington University in St Louis

2

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

19 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in electrical engineering has to take a look at Missouri University of Science and Technology. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public university located in the town of Rolla.More information about a doctorate in electrical engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology

3

University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, MO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

17 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Missouri - Columbia if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in electrical engineering. Mizzou is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Columbia.More information about a doctorate in electrical engineering from University of Missouri - Columbia

Best Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Electrical Engineering Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	199	31
Iowa	177	0
Kansas	134	13
Nebraska	99	12
North Dakota	88	8
South Dakota	57	8

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Electrical Engineering Related Rankings by Major

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to NASA. More about our data sources and methodologies.