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2023 Most Well Attended EE Major in the Far Western US Region

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Most Well Attended EE Major in the Far Western US Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended EE Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Electrical Engineering is the 30th most popular major in the country with 28,166 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 5,957 electrical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended EE Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking analyzed 74 colleges that offered a degree in electrical engineering. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in electrical engineering.

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Most Well Attended EE Major in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region ee students.

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Out of the 74 schools in the Most Well Attended EE Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Berkeley landed the #1 spot on the list. Berkeley, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s EE degrees to 729 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at UC Berkeley

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University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Southern California. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended EE Major in the Far Western US Region. This large school is located in Los Angeles, California, and it awarded 630 ’s EE degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at USC

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended EE Major in the Far Western US Region. UW Seattle is a large public school situated in Seattle, Washington. It awarded 373 ’s EE degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. 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%.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

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Out of the 74 schools in the Most Well Attended EE Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Los Angeles landed the #4 spot on the list. University of California - Los Angeles is a large public school situated in Los Angeles, California. It awarded 360 ’s EE degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full University of California - Los Angeles Electrical Engineering Report

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Out of the 74 schools in the Most Well Attended EE Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - San Diego landed the #5 spot on the list. UCSD is a large public school situated in La Jolla, California. It awarded 289 ’s EE degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at University of California - San Diego

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San Jose State University
San Jose, California

San Jose State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended EE Major in the Far Western US Region list. San Jose, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s EE degrees to 286 students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at San Jose State

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Stanford University
Stanford, California

With a ranking of #7, Stanford University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended EE Major in the Far Western US Region list. Stanford University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Stanford, California. It awarded 259 ’s EE degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at Stanford University

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Oregon State University
Corvallis, Oregon

With a ranking of #8, Oregon State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended EE Major in the Far Western US Region list. Oregon State University is located in Corvallis, Oregon and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 204 ’s EE degrees to qualified students.

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 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Oregon State University Electrical Engineering Report

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Washington State University
Pullman, Washington

Washington State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended EE Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Pullman, Washington, this large public school awarded 173 degrees to qualified ’s EE students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at Washington State University

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California State Polytechnic University - Pomona came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended EE Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Cal Poly Pomona is a public institution located in Pomona, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 165 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% 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 Cal Poly Pomona

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With a ranking of #10, California State University - Long Beach did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended EE Major in the Far Western US Region list. This large school is located in Long Beach, California, and it awarded 165 ’s EE degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at CSULB

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California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended EE Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo is a public institution located in San Luis Obispo, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 161 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

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University of California - Santa Barbara landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended EE Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Santa Barbara, California, this large public school handed out 152 diplomas to qualified ’s EE students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at University of California - Santa Barbara

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University of California - Irvine did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended EE Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #14. UC Irvine is located in Irvine, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 149 ’s EE degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, 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 94%.

Full UC Irvine Electrical Engineering Report

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San Diego State University
San Diego, California

San Diego State University landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended EE Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. San Diego, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s EE degrees to 145 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Full San Diego State University Electrical Engineering Report

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With a ranking of #16, University of California - Riverside did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended EE Major in the Far Western US Region list. This large school is located in Riverside, California, and it awarded 129 ’s EE degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at University of California - Riverside

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California State University - Los Angeles landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended EE Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Cal State LA is a public institution located in Los Angeles, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 118 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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%.

Full California State University - Los Angeles Electrical Engineering Report

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California State University - Sacramento came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended EE Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Sac State is a public institution located in Sacramento, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 113 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.9% 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%.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at Sac State

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University of Washington - Bothell Campus landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended EE Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. UW Bothell is a medium-sized public school situated in Bothell, Washington. It awarded 104 ’s EE degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% 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 UW Bothell

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California State University - Northridge did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended EE Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #20. Located in Northridge, California, this large public school handed out 98 diplomas to qualified ’s EE students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at California State University - Northridge

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Portland State University landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended EE Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Portland, Oregon, this large public school handed out 81 degrees to qualified ’s EE students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% 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 Portland State University

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University of California - Santa Cruz landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended EE Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. University of California - Santa Cruz is a public institution located in Santa Cruz, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 78 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at University of California - Santa Cruz

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California State University - Fullerton ranked #23 on this year’s Most Well Attended EE Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Fullerton, California, this large public school awarded 73 diplomas to qualified ’s EE students in 2020-2021.

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%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at Cal State Fullerton

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University of Hawaii at Manoa did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended EE Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #24. This fairly large school is located in Honolulu, Hawaii, and it awarded 69 ’s EE degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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 University of Hawaii at Manoa

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University of California - Davis ranked #24 on this year’s Most Well Attended EE Major in the Far Western US Region list. Davis, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s EE degrees to 69 students in 2020-2021.

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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at University of California - Davis

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