2023 Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You
Electrical Engineering is the #40 most popular major in the country with 28,844 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 21 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for EE majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Washington University in St Louis to be the best school for electrical engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
The average amount in student loans that EE majors at WUSTL take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,572.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Iowa State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ames.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Saint Louis University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best electrical engineering schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
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Out of the 21 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri University of Science and Technology landed the # 4 spot on the list. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Rolla.
The average amount in student loans that EE majors at Missouri University of Science and Technology take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $24,469. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $336.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Missouri - Columbia. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.
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University of St Thomas Minnesota came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
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University of Nebraska - Lincoln came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a fairly large student population.
EE majors at UNL take out an average of $23,065 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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South Dakota State 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 #8 on the list. South Dakota State is a large public school located in the remote town of Brookings.
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University of North Dakota 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 #9 on the list. UND is a large public school located in the small city of Grand Forks.
On average, EE graduates from UND take out $27,916 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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With a ranking of #10, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities did quite well on this year’s best schools for electrical engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a very large student population.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, EE majors at UMN Twin Cities accumulate an average of around $21,844 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $118, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 425 |
| Minnesota | 341 |
| Kansas | 110 |
| Iowa | 169 |
| Nebraska | 74 |
| North Dakota | 111 |
| South Dakota | 75 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to EE
Electrical Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar 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 21 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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