2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering in Nevada

Electrical Engineering is of the hottest doctor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #15 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Nevada to determine which ones were the most popular for doctor's degree seekers in the field of electrical engineering. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 9 doctor's degrees in electrical engineering during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for electrical engineering.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Electrical Engineering in Nevada

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in electrical engineering.

Most Well Attended Schools for EE Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

5 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NV

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Nevada - Las Vegas if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in electrical engineering. UNLV is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in electrical engineering in Nevada. More information about a doctorate in electrical engineering from University of Nevada - Las Vegas

2

University of Nevada - Reno
Reno, NV

4 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NV

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Nevada - Reno is a popular decision for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in electrical engineering. UNR is a very large public university located in the large city of Reno. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in electrical engineering in Nevada. More information about a doctorate in electrical engineering from University of Nevada - Reno

 

Best Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Electrical Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	178	342
Washington	115	42
Oregon	102	27
Hawaii	53	5

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Electrical Engineering Related Rankings by Major

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

EE Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering	9

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Civil Engineering	17
Mechanical Engineering	10
Computer Engineering	8
Materials Engineering	4
Geoscience Engineering	2
Environmental Engineering	2
Biomedical Engineering	1
Chemical Engineering	1

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.