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2024 Best Electrical and Computer Engineering. Schools

23 Colleges in the United States
1,378 Electrical and Computer Engineering. Degrees Awarded
Electrical and Computer Engineering. is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #215 out of the 395 majors across the country that we analyze each year. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 23 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for electrical and computer engineering. students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,378 degrees in electrical and computer engineering. during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Electrical and Computer Engineering. School

Best Electrical and Computer Engineering. Schools Your choice of electrical and computer engineering. school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Electrical and Computer Engineering. School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Electrical and Computer Engineering. Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering.
Master's Degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering.
Doctor's Degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering.

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. Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Electrical and Computer Engineering. in the United States

The schools below may not offer all types of electrical and computer engineering. degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Schools in Electrical and Computer Engineering.

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MI
282 Electrical and Computer Engineering. Degrees Awarded

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in electrical and computer engineering.. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #29 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.

There were roughly 282 electrical and computer engineering. students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in electrical and computer engineering. from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

2
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Rice University
Houston, TX
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In TX
33 Electrical and Computer Engineering. Degrees Awarded

Rice University is a good choice for students interested in a degree in electrical and computer engineering.. Located in the large city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #16 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Rice is a great university overall.

There were about 33 electrical and computer engineering. students who graduated with this degree at Rice in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in electrical and computer engineering. from Rice University

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TX
188 Electrical and Computer Engineering. Degrees Awarded

The University of Texas at Austin is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in electrical and computer engineering.. UT Austin is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Austin. A Best Colleges rank of #36 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.

There were approximately 188 electrical and computer engineering. students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in electrical and computer engineering. from The University of Texas at Austin

4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CA
85.7% Growth in Graduates

University of Southern California is a good option for students interested in a degree in electrical and computer engineering.. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means USC is a great university overall.

There were about 14 electrical and computer engineering. students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in electrical and computer engineering. from University of Southern California

5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY
167 Electrical and Computer Engineering. Degrees Awarded

Located in the suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population. This school ranks 22nd out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 167 electrical and computer engineering. students who graduated with this degree at RIT in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in electrical and computer engineering. from Rochester Institute of Technology

6
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Villanova University
Villanova, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In PA
4.3% Growth in Graduates

Villanova is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Villanova. A Best Colleges rank of #70 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Villanova is a great university overall.

There were roughly 23 electrical and computer engineering. students who graduated with this degree at Villanova in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in electrical and computer engineering. from Villanova University

7
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In UT
61 Electrical and Computer Engineering. Degrees Awarded

Located in the midsize city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #100 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means BYU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 61 electrical and computer engineering. students who graduated with this degree at BYU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in electrical and computer engineering. from Brigham Young University - Provo

8
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In TX
53 Electrical and Computer Engineering. Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #123 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Baylor is a great university overall.

There were about 53 electrical and computer engineering. students who graduated with this degree at Baylor in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in electrical and computer engineering. from Baylor University

9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MI

Michigan Tech is a moderately-sized public university located in the remote town of Houghton. A Best Colleges rank of #112 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Michigan Tech is a great university overall.

There were roughly 14 electrical and computer engineering. students who graduated with this degree at Michigan Tech in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in electrical and computer engineering. from Michigan Technological University

10
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MO
45 Electrical and Computer Engineering. Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 12th out of 48 schools for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were roughly 45 electrical and computer engineering. students who graduated with this degree at UMKC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in electrical and computer engineering. from University of Missouri - Kansas City

Electrical and Computer Engineering. by Region

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Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
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One of 41 majors within the Engineering area of study, Electrical and Computer Engineering. has other similar majors worth exploring.

Electrical and Computer Engineering. Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Electrical and Computer Engineering. 1,378

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917
Biomedical Engineering 12,811
General Engineering 11,796
Industrial Engineering 9,072
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 8,001
Systems Engineering 3,904

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