2025 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Colorado
5
Colleges in Colorado
496
EE Degrees Awarded
Ranked #30 in popularity,
electrical engineering is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Colorado ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 496 degrees in electrical engineering to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great Electrical Engineering School
The ee program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Electrical Engineering rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for electrical engineering schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your Electrical Engineering Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Colorado list to help you make the college decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
Best Schools for Electrical Engineering in Colorado
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the ee degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Colorado Schools in EE
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In CO
117
EE Degrees Awarded
Colorado School of Mines is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in electrical engineering. Mines is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Golden. A Best Colleges rank of #87 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Mines is a great school overall.
There were roughly 117 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Mines in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in electrical engineering from Colorado School of Mines
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CO
143
EE Degrees Awarded
University of Colorado Boulder is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in electrical engineering. Located in the midsize city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #145 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means CU - Boulder is a great university overall.
There were roughly 143 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at CU - Boulder in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in electrical engineering from University of Colorado Boulder
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In CO
106
EE Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat Colorado State University - Fort Collins if you wish to pursue a degree in electrical engineering. Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 4th out of 31 colleges for overall quality in the state of Colorado.
There were about 106 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Colorado State in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in electrical engineering from Colorado State University - Fort Collins
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In CO
73
EE Degrees Awarded
Any student who is interested in electrical engineering needs to look into University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. CU Anschutz is a fairly large public university located in the city of Denver. This university ranks 14th out of 31 schools for overall quality in the state of Colorado.
There were roughly 73 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at CU Anschutz in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in electrical engineering from University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In CO
UCCS is a large public university located in the city of Colorado Springs. This university ranks 21st out of 31 schools for overall quality in the state of Colorado.
There were approximately 29 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UCCS in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in electrical engineering from University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
