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Best Electrical Engineering Schools in West Virginia

2023 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in West Virginia

3 Colleges
$69,420 Avg Salary
$26,251 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Electrical Engineering School for You

In 2020-2021, 102 degrees and certificates were awarded to electrical engineering students who went to a West Virginia college or university. This makes it the #59 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 West Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in West Virginia to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in West Virginia

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

Top West Virginia Schools in Electrical Engineering

Our 2023 rankings named West Virginia University Institute of Technology the best school in West Virginia for electrical engineering students. West Virginia University Tech is a small public school located in the small city of Beckley.

The average amount in student loans that EE majors at West Virginia University Tech take out is $26,251. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $315.

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#2

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Virginia University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in West Virginia list. WVU is a very large public school located in the city of Morgantown.

The average amount in student loans that EE majors at WVU take out is $26,251. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $315.

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#3

Marshall University

Huntington, WV

Out of the 3 schools in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Marshall University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Huntington, Marshall University is a public school with a large student population.

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Best Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Electrical Engineering Schools 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
Kentucky 178
South Carolina 219
Louisiana 176
Arkansas 162
Alabama 396
Mississippi 144

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

Majors Similar 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 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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