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2023 Best Electrical Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools

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Finding the Best Electrical Engineering Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 28,844 people earned a degree or certificate in electrical engineering, making the major the #40 most popular in the United States.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Electrical Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 26 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Electrical Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States

The following schools top our list of the Best Electrical Engineering Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Top 10 Best Electrical Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Michigan Technological University the best school in the United States for electrical engineering students working on their graduate certificate. Michigan Tech is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Houghton.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri University of Science and Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Electrical Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the remote town of Rolla, Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Electrical Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools list. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of College Station.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Wisconsin - Madison helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best electrical engineering schools in the United States. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a great place for electrical engineering students working on their graduate certificate. WPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Worcester.

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#6

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Electrical Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.

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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for electrical engineering students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#8

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

With a ranking of #8, Villanova University did quite well on this year’s best schools for electrical engineering students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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University of St Thomas Minnesota came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Electrical Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. UST MN is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.

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University of Michigan - Dearborn did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for electrical engineering students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Dearborn, UM Dearborn is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Electrical Engineering by Region

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Rocky Mountains
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Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

One of 40 majors within the area of study, electrical engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 25 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.

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