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

Ranked #15 in popularity, electrical engineering is one of the most sought-after doctor'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 looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering in New Jersey ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 63 doctor's degrees in electrical engineering to qualified students.

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

The EE doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering in New Jersey ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality electrical engineering program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. 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.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Electrical Engineering in New Jersey

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

Most Well Attended Schools for EE Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

27 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NJ

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Rutgers University - New Brunswick is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in electrical engineering. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in electrical engineering in New Jersey.

There were about 27 electrical engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in electrical engineering from Rutgers University - New Brunswick

2

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

20 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NJ

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in electrical engineering has to take a look at Princeton University. Located in the city of Princeton, Princeton is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in electrical engineering in New Jersey.

There were roughly 20 electrical engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Princeton in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in electrical engineering from Princeton University

3

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

10 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In NJ

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in electrical engineering has to check out New Jersey Institute of Technology. NJIT is a large public school located in the city of Newark. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for doctor's degrees in electrical engineering in New Jersey.

There were about 10 electrical engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at NJIT in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in electrical engineering from New Jersey Institute of Technology

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Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

6 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In NJ

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Stevens Institute of Technology is a popular decision for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in electrical engineering. Located in the large suburb of Hoboken, Stevens is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in electrical engineering in New Jersey.

There were roughly 6 electrical engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Stevens in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in electrical engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology

 

Best Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Electrical Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	183	142
Pennsylvania	176	125
Maryland	114	62
District of Columbia	81	12
Delaware	43	1

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Rankings in Majors Related to EE

Electrical Engineering is one of 40 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

EE Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering	63

Most Popular Majors Related to EE

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering	38
Biomedical Engineering	30
Civil Engineering	21
Chemical Engineering	20
Operations Research	11
General Engineering	5
Ceramic Engineering	4
Industrial Engineering	4
Environmental Engineering	3
Materials Engineering	2

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.