2023 Best Electrical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Electrical Engineering Master'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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Electrical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 14 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Electrical Engineering Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Electrical Engineering Master'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 master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Golden, Mines is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado Boulder. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. CU - Boulder is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Boulder.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Montana Technological University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best electrical engineering schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Montana Tech is a small public school located in the remote town of Butte.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a very large student population.
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Out of the 14 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Denver landed the # 5 spot on the list. DU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.
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University of Idaho landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’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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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 master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. CU Anschutz is a fairly large public school located in the city of Denver.
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With a ranking of #8, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs did quite well on this year’s best schools for electrical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Montana State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. MSU Bozeman is a fairly large public school located in the town of Bozeman.
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University of Wyoming landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree electrical engineering programs. UW is a large public school located in the town of Laramie.
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| 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 14 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.