by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on EE Major in Texas” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Electrical Engineering is the 30th most popular major in the country with 25,951 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across Texas, there were 2,137 electrical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on EE Major in Texas” ranking looked at 34 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in electrical engineering. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their electrical engineering program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on EE Major in Texas”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - Texarkana. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on EE Major in Texas list. Located in Texarkana, Texas, this small public school awarded 17 degrees to qualified ’s ee students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Southern University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on EE Major in Texas. Texas Southern University is a medium-sized school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 21 ’s ee degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at Dallas. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on EE Major in Texas. This large school is located in Richardson, Texas, and it awarded 212 ’s ee degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.
Full The University of Texas at Dallas Electrical Engineering Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend LeTourneau University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on EE Major in Texas list. LETU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Longview, Texas. It awarded 8 ’s ee degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - Kingsville. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on EE Major in Texas list. Texas A&M Kingsville is located in Kingsville, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 36 ’s ee degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Electrical Engineering at Texas A&M University - Kingsville
Prairie View A & M University ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on EE Major in Texas list. Prairie View, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s ee degrees to 46 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
The University of Texas at El Paso ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on EE Major in Texas list. The University of Texas at El Paso is located in El Paso, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 87 ’s ee degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Electrical Engineering at The University of Texas at El Paso
The University of Texas at Austin landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on EE Major in Texas ranking. The University of Texas at Austin is a public institution located in Austin, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 320 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Rice University ranked #9 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on EE Major in Texas list. Houston, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s ee degrees to 54 students in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Texas A&M University - College Station did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on EE Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #10. This large school is located in College Station, Texas, and it awarded 383 ’s ee degrees in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Electrical Engineering at Texas A&M College Station
The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on EE Major in Texas ranking. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s ee degrees to 141 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
The University of Texas at Tyler did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on EE Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #12. The University of Texas at Tyler is a medium-sized public school situated in Tyler, Texas. It awarded 45 ’s ee degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Electrical Engineering at The University of Texas at Tyler
The University of Texas at Arlington came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on EE Major in Texas ranking. UT Arlington is a large school located in Arlington, Texas that handed out 92 ’s ee degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Electrical Engineering at The University of Texas at Arlington
University of Houston ranked #14 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on EE Major in Texas list. University of Houston is a large public school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 135 ’s ee degrees in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Electrical Engineering at University of Houston
Texas Tech University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on EE Major in Texas ranking. Texas Tech University is a large public school situated in Lubbock, Texas. It awarded 111 ’s ee degrees in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Electrical Engineering at Texas Tech University
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley ranked #16 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on EE Major in Texas list. Edinburg, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s ee degrees to 65 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
University of North Texas landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on EE Major in Texas ranking. UNT is a public institution located in Denton, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 98 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Texas State University ranked #18 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on EE Major in Texas list. Located in San Marcos, Texas, this large public school awarded 92 degrees to qualified ’s ee students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Southern Methodist University ranked #19 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on EE Major in Texas list. Southern Methodist University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 35 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.
St. Mary’s University landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on EE Major in Texas ranking. St. Mary’s is a small school located in San Antonio, Texas that handed out 5 ’s ee degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on EE Major in Texas ranking. Located in Corpus Christi, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 15 degrees to qualified ’s ee students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Electrical Engineering at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Lamar University landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on EE Major in Texas ranking. Lamar University is a public institution located in Beaumont, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 31 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
El Paso Community College ranked #23 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on EE Major in Texas list. El Paso Community College is a large school located in El Paso, Texas that handed out 25 ’s ee degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full El Paso Community College Electrical Engineering Report
Texas A&M University - Commerce came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on EE Major in Texas ranking. Texas A&M University - Commerce is a fairly large school located in Commerce, Texas that handed out 21 ’s ee degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Electrical Engineering at Texas A&M Commerce
Tarleton State University landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on EE Major in Texas ranking. Tarleton State University is a fairly large school located in Stephenville, Texas that handed out 7 ’s ee degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Electrical Engineering at Tarleton State University
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