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2021 Best Electrical Engineering Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Plains States Region

15 Colleges
786 Bachelor's Degrees
$29,014 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Electrical Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Electrical Engineering Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Plains States Region

This year's Best Electrical Engineering Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Plains States Region ranking looked at 15 colleges that offer a bachelor's in ee. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great electrical engineering programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the electrical engineering program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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2021 Best Electrical Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for non-traditional students studying ee.

Top 10 Best Electrical Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities has taken the #1 spot in this year's electrical engineering ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a fairly large student population. UMN Twin Cities also made our Best Colleges for Electrical Engineering in the Plains States Region list, coming in at #1.

The student loan default rate at UMN Twin Cities is lower than is typical, just 0.6% of students default in three years. There are approximately 21,237 students at UMN Twin Cities that take at least one class online. 13,655 of UMN Twin Cities students are attending part time.

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Missouri University of Science and Technology comes in at #2 in this year's ranking. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Rolla. Missouri University of Science and Technology not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #2 on our Best Colleges for Electrical Engineering in the Plains States Region list.

The student loan default rate at Missouri University of Science and Technology is lower than is typical, just 0.8% of students default in three years. Approximately 2,726 students take at least one class online at Missouri University of Science and Technology. 1,272 students are part time.

Full Electrical Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology Report

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University of Missouri - Columbia earned the #3 spot in our 2021 rankings. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mizzou, the school also landed the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Electrical Engineering in the Plains States Region ranking.

About 0.7% of Mizzou students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 15,161 students take at least one class online at Mizzou. About 5,276 of the students at Mizzou are attending part time.

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Wichita State University landed the #4 spot in our 2021 best electrical engineering schools for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Wichita, WSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The student loan default rate at WSU is lower than is typical, just 1.6% of students default in three years. There are approximately 5,338 students at WSU that take at least one class online. About 5,241 of the students at WSU are attending part time.

Full Electrical Engineering at Wichita State University Report

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Our rankings recognize University of Nebraska - Lincoln as the #5 school in this year's rankings. Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNL, the school also landed the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Electrical Engineering in the Plains States Region ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.5%. There are approximately 13,905 students at UNL that take at least one class online. 3,376 of UNL students are attending part time.

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The #6 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of North Dakota. UND is a large public school located in the small city of Grand Forks. UND not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #9 on our Best Colleges for Electrical Engineering in the Plains States Region list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.8%. Approximately 5,465 students take at least one class online at UND. 4,977 of UND students are attending part time.

Full Electrical Engineering at University of North Dakota Report

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Kansas State University landed the #7 spot in our 2021 best electrical engineering schools for non-traditional students. K -State is a large public school located in the small city of Manhattan. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, K -State has also earned the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Electrical Engineering in the Plains States Region ranking.

The student loan default rate at K -State is lower than is typical, just 0.9% of students default in three years. There are approximately 6,181 students at K -State that take at least one class online. 3,739 students are part time.

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The #8 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Iowa State University. Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ames. Iowa State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our Best Colleges for Electrical Engineering in the Plains States Region list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.7%. There are approximately 14,911 students at Iowa State that take at least one class online. There are roughly 3,155 part time students in attendance at Iowa State.

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University of St Thomas Minnesota landed the #9 spot in our 2021 best electrical engineering schools for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UST MN, the school also landed the #4 rank in our Best Colleges for Electrical Engineering in the Plains States Region ranking.

About 0.9% of UST MN students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 3,011 students at UST MN that take at least one class online. About 2,432 of the students at UST MN are attending part time.

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Our rankings recognize North Dakota State University - Main Campus as the #10 school in this year's rankings. Located in the midsize city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public college with a large student population.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.1%. Approximately 5,213 students take at least one class online at North Dakota State University. About 2,437 of the students at North Dakota State University are attending part time.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students Electrical Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best for non-traditional students electrical engineering colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 237
Minnesota 212
Iowa 169
Kansas 78
Nebraska 57
North Dakota 95
South Dakota 46

Electrical Engineering is one of 41 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

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*Avg Cost is for the top 15 schools only.

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