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2023 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Iowa

3 Colleges
$77,670 Avg Salary
$26,500 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Electrical Engineering School for You

Electrical Engineering is the #68 most popular major in Iowa with 169 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Iowa ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Iowa to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Iowa

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

Top Iowa Schools in Electrical Engineering

Our analysis found Iowa State University to be the best school for electrical engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Iowa. Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

EE majors at Iowa State take out an average of $26,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#2

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Iowa is a great place for electrical engineering students. Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Iowa City.

EE majors at Iowa take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Electrical Engineering at University of Iowa Report

#3

Dordt University

Sioux Center, IA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dordt University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Iowa list. Dordt is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Sioux Center.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at Dordt University

Best Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 425
Minnesota 341
Kansas 110
Nebraska 74
North Dakota 111
South Dakota 75

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 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.

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