2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering in North Carolina

If you pursue a master's degree in electrical engineering, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #22 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering in North Carolina ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 281 master's degrees in electrical engineering during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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

The EE master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering in North Carolina 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. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 Master’s Students to Study Electrical Engineering in North Carolina

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for electrical engineering students seeking a a master's degree.

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

1

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

122 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in electrical engineering needs to look into North Carolina State University. NC State is a very large public university located in the large city of Raleigh. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in electrical engineering in North Carolina.

There were roughly 122 electrical engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at NC State in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

Duke University
Durham, NC

109 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in electrical engineering has to check out Duke University. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in electrical engineering in North Carolina.

There were roughly 109 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Duke in the most recent data year.

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3

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

44 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In NC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of North Carolina at Charlotte is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in electrical engineering. Located in the large city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in electrical engineering in North Carolina.

There were approximately 44 electrical engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at UNC Charlotte in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in electrical engineering from University of North Carolina at Charlotte

4

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

6 Annual Master's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In NC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at North Carolina A & T State University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in electrical engineering. NC A&T is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Greensboro. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for master's degrees in electrical engineering in North Carolina.

There were roughly 6 electrical engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at NC A&T in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in electrical engineering from North Carolina A & T State University

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
Florida	206	412
Georgia	186	366
Virginia	175	108
Tennessee	156	55
Alabama	147	58
South Carolina	141	39
Louisiana	140	12
Kentucky	140	39
Mississippi	120	7
Arkansas	119	30
West Virginia	108	4

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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	281

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering	163
Computer Engineering	125
Civil Engineering	116
Biomedical Engineering	107
Industrial Engineering	67
Textile Engineering	60
Manufacturing Engineering	58
Chemical Engineering	49
Materials Engineering	27
Other Engineering	23

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.