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2023 Most Popular Online Electrical Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools

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In 2020-2021, 28,844 people earned a degree or certificate in electrical engineering, making the major the #40 most popular in the United States.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Electrical Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the United States to see which online graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online EE graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

Our analysis found Michigan Technological University to be the most popular school for electrical engineering students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in the United States. Michigan Tech is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Houghton.

Women make up 27% of the EE majors at the school.

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Out of the 11 online programs at schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Worcester Polytechnic Institute landed the # 2 spot on the list. WPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Worcester.

Women make up 10% of the EE majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri University of Science and Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Electrical Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the town of Rolla, Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Out of the 11 online programs at schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Dearborn landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Dearborn, UM Dearborn is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#5

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means George Mason University is a great place for electrical engineering students working on their online graduate certificate. GMU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax.

About 50% of the students majoring in EE at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online graduate certificate electrical engineering programs. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the city of College Station.

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#7

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University - Main Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online graduate certificate electrical engineering programs. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public school with a very large student population.

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#7

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

University of Memphis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for electrical engineering students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. UofM is a very large public school located in the city of Memphis.

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Western New England University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online graduate certificate electrical engineering programs. Western New England is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.

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With a ranking of #7, Colorado State University - Fort Collins did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for electrical engineering students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a very large student population.

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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 11 schools only.

  • 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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