2023 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Washington
Finding the Best Electrical Engineering School for You
With 842 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, electrical engineering is the #16 most popular major in Washington.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Washington ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Washington to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Washington
The following schools top our list of the Best Electrical Engineering Colleges.
Top 10 Best Electrical Engineering Schools
Our analysis found University of Washington - Seattle Campus to be the best school for electrical engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Washington. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a fairly large student population.
EE majors at UW Seattle take out an average of $15,000 in student loans while working on their egree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $299.
Full Electrical Engineering at University of Washington - Seattle Campus Report
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Washington - Tacoma Campus is a great place for electrical engineering students. UW Tacoma is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Tacoma.
While working on their degree, EE majors at UW Tacoma accumulate an average of around $15,000 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $299.
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Out of the 10 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Bothell Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. UW Bothell is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Bothell.
After completing their degree, EE graduates from UW Bothell carry an average student debtload of $15,000. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $299.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gonzaga University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Washington list. Located in the city of Spokane, Gonzaga is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Seattle University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Washington list. Located in the large city of Seattle, Seattle U is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
The average amount in student loans that EE majors at Seattle U take out is $19,500.
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Washington State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Washington ranking. Wazzu is a very large public school located in the distant town of Pullman.
EE majors at Wazzu take out an average of $22,532 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $206.
Full Electrical Engineering at Washington State University Report
With a ranking of #7, Western Washington University did quite well on this year’s best schools for electrical engineering students. WWU is a large public school located in the small city of Bellingham.
The average amount in student loans that EE majors at WWU take out is $23,573.
Eastern Washington University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best electrical engineering programs. Located in the town of Cheney, EWU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
EE majors at EWU take out an average of $29,875 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Seattle Pacific University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Washington list. SPU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Seattle.
Full Electrical Engineering at Seattle Pacific University Report
Walla Walla University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for electrical engineering students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the suburb of College Place, Walla Walla U is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Full Electrical Engineering at Walla Walla University Report
Best Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Best Electrical Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 4,695 |
Oregon | 359 |
Nevada | 105 |
Hawaii | 69 |
Alaska | 32 |
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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 |
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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 10 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.
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