2023 Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts
Finding the Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 1,254 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, electrical engineering is the #33 most popular major in Massachusetts.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Massachusetts to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts
The following schools top our list of the Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Olin College the best school in Massachusetts for electrical engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Needham, Olin College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, MIT is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
The average amount in student loans that EE majors at MIT take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $13,509.
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Out of the 13 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Harvard University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Cambridge.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tufts University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the large suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Worcester Polytechnic Institute helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best electrical engineering schools in Massachusetts. Located in the medium-sized city of Worcester, WPI is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average amount in student loans that EE majors at WPI take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,761.
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Northeastern University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for electrical engineering students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
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Boston University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree electrical engineering programs. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
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Wentworth Institute of Technology came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Located in the city of Boston, WIT is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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University of Massachusetts Amherst came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. UMass Amherst is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Amherst.
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Western New England University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, Western New England is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Connecticut | 241 |
| New Hampshire | 39 |
| Maine | 34 |
| Rhode Island | 63 |
| Vermont | 38 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to EE
Electrical Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to EE
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 46,178 |
| Civil Engineering | 21,388 |
| Computer Engineering | 17,987 |
| Chemical Engineering | 12,917 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 12,811 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 13 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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.