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2023 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Kentucky

3 Colleges
$70,484 Avg Salary
$22,248 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Electrical Engineering School for You

In 2020-2021, 178 degrees and certificates were awarded to electrical engineering students who went to a Kentucky college or university. This makes it the #57 most popular major in the state.

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'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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Kentucky ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Kentucky to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Kentucky

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

Top Kentucky Schools in Electrical Engineering

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Our analysis found University of Kentucky to be the best school for electrical engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Kentucky. Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public school with a very large student population.

On average, EE graduates from UK take out $25,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at University of Kentucky

#2

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

Out of the 3 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisville landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Louisville, UofL is a public school with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, EE graduates from UofL carry an average student debtload of $19,495.

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#3

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Kentucky University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public college with a large student population.

Full Electrical Engineering at Western Kentucky University Report

Best Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 838
Virginia 604
North Carolina 714
Florida 1,422
Tennessee 253
South Carolina 219
Louisiana 176
Arkansas 162
Alabama 396
Mississippi 144
West Virginia 102

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 3 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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