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2023 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Rhode Island

2 Colleges
$71,134 Avg Salary
$27,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Electrical Engineering School for You

With 63 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, electrical engineering is the #83 most popular major in Rhode Island.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

The Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Rhode Island ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in Rhode Island to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Rhode Island

The colleges and universities below are the best for EE majors pursuing a .

Top Rhode Island Schools in Electrical Engineering

Our analysis found University of Rhode Island to be the best school for electrical engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Rhode Island. URI is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Kingston.

On average, EE graduates from URI take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Electrical Engineering at University of Rhode Island Report

Out of the 2 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Roger Williams University landed the # 2 spot on the list. RWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bristol.

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Best Electrical Engineering Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Electrical Engineering Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,254
Connecticut 241
New Hampshire 39
Maine 34
Vermont 38

Electrical Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

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 2 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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