2023 Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, electrical engineering was ranked #40 in the country. In fact 28,844 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.
The Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 18 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs 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 the Rocky Mountains Region
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 Colorado School of Mines the best school in the Rocky Mountains Region for electrical engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Golden, Mines is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
The average amount in student loans that EE majors at Mines take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,214.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Montana Technological University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Montana Tech is a small public school located in the town of Butte.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, EE majors at Montana Tech accumulate an average of around $26,313 in student debt.
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Out of the 18 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Boulder landed the # 3 spot on the list. CU - Boulder is a fairly large public school located in the city of Boulder.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Brigham Young University - Provo. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the midsize city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
On average, EE graduates from BYU take out $17,041 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a very large student population.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, EE majors at Colorado State accumulate an average of around $30,568 in student debt.
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University of Denver 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. DU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.
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Brigham Young University - Idaho landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree electrical engineering programs. Located in the town of Rexburg, BYU - I is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 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 #8 on the list. CU Anschutz is a very large public school located in the large city of Denver.
EE majors at CU Anschutz take out an average of $37,837 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Montana State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree electrical engineering programs. MSU Bozeman is a large public school located in the remote town of Bozeman.
EE majors at MSU Bozeman take out an average of $22,559 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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University of Idaho landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree electrical engineering programs. U of I is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Moscow.
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Explore the best electrical engineering schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 497 |
| Utah | 249 |
| Idaho | 152 |
| Montana | 69 |
| Wyoming | 48 |
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Electrical Engineering Related Rankings by Major
One of 40 majors within the area of study, electrical engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 18 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).
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More about our data sources and methodologies.