2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering in Louisiana

Ranked #28 in popularity, electrical engineering is one of the most sought-after bachelor's degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 5 schools in Louisiana to determine which ones were the most popular for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of electrical engineering. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 186 bachelor's degrees in electrical engineering during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Electrical Engineering School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in EE matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering in Louisiana ranking.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of electrical engineering students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Electrical Engineering Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for electrical engineering.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Electrical Engineering in Louisiana

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for electrical engineering students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for EE Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Baton Rouge, LA

69 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In LA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a popular option for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering. Louisiana State University is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in electrical engineering in Louisiana.

There were approximately 69 electrical engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Louisiana State University in the most recent data year.

Electrical Engineering bachelor's degree recipients from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College receive an earnings boost of around $5,300 above the average earnings of electrical engineering graduates.

More information about a bachelor’s in electrical engineering from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

2

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

44 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In LA

$57,000 Median Salary

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Louisiana at Lafayette if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering. UL Lafayette is a fairly large public university located in the city of Lafayette. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in electrical engineering in Louisiana.

There were approximately 44 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UL Lafayette in the most recent year we have data available.

Bachelor's students who receive their degree from the EE program earn about $57,000 for their early career.

More information about a bachelor’s in electrical engineering from University of Louisiana at Lafayette

3

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

35 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In LA

$22,000 Median Student Debt

Louisiana Tech University is a popular choice for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering. Located in the town of Ruston, Louisiana Tech is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in electrical engineering in Louisiana.

There were approximately 35 electrical engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Louisiana Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in electrical engineering from Louisiana Tech University

4

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

30 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In LA

University of New Orleans is a popular choice for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering. UNO is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of New Orleans. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in electrical engineering in Louisiana.

There were about 30 electrical engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at UNO in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in electrical engineering from University of New Orleans

5

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

8 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#5 Best Quality In LA

Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, Southern University and A & M College is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for bachelor's degrees in electrical engineering in Louisiana.

There were approximately 8 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Southern University and A & M College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in electrical engineering from Southern University and A & M College

Best Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Georgia	220	384
Florida	214	763
Tennessee	209	220
North Carolina	207	300
Virginia	206	456
South Carolina	188	166
Alabama	183	355
Kentucky	177	142
Arkansas	164	118
Mississippi	158	103
West Virginia	142	66

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Rankings in Majors Related to EE

One of 40 majors within the Engineering area of study, Electrical Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

EE Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering	186

Most Popular Majors Related to EE

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering	467
Chemical Engineering	242
Civil Engineering	236
Biomedical Engineering	146
Petroleum Engineering	127
General Engineering	94
Industrial Engineering	79
Environmental Engineering	26
Other Engineering	17
Computer Engineering	17

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.