2025 Best Electrical and Computer Engineering. Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

Electrical and Computer Engineering. is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #148 most popular doctor's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of electrical and computer engineering.. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 88 doctor's degrees in electrical and computer engineering. during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on electrical and computer engineering. students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of electrical and computer engineering. students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized electrical and computer engineering. related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for electrical and computer engineering. students working on their doctor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Electrical and Computer Engineering. Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Electrical and Computer Engineering. in the Southwest Region

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

Top Southwest Region Schools for a Doctorate in Electrical and Computer Engineering.

1

Rice University
Houston, TX

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

20 Annual Graduates

Rice University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in electrical and computer engineering.. Rice is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Houston.More information about a doctorate in electrical and computer engineering. from Rice University

2

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

56 Annual Graduates

The University of Texas at Austin is one of the best schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in electrical and computer engineering.. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in electrical and computer engineering. from The University of Texas at Austin

Best Electrical and Computer Engineering. Colleges by State

Explore the best electrical and computer engineering. colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	309	57

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Rankings in Majors Related to Electrical and Computer Engineering.

One of 0 majors within the Electrical and Computer Engineering. area of study, Electrical and Computer Engineering. has other similar majors worth exploring.

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). More about our data sources and methodologies.