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2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington

10 Colleges
$69,529 Avg Salary
$24,205 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 842 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, electrical engineering is the #16 most popular major in Washington.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Electrical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 10 schools in Washington to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Electrical Engineering program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Electrical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Washington - Seattle Campus to be the most popular school for electrical engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Washington. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 21% of the EE majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, EE majors at UW Seattle accumulate an average of around $17,712 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $299.

Full Electrical Engineering at University of Washington - Seattle Campus Report

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Washington State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular electrical engineering schools in Washington. Wazzu is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Pullman.

About 13% of the students majoring in EE at the school are women while 87% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, EE graduates from Wazzu carry an average student debt load of $25,961. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $206.

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Out of the 10 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Bothell Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. UW Bothell is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Bothell.

Women make up 14% of the EE majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, EE majors at UW Bothell accumulate an average of around $17,712 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $299.

Full Electrical Engineering at University of Washington - Bothell Campus Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Tacoma Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington list. UW Tacoma is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Tacoma.

Women make up 15% of the EE majors at the school.

On average, EE graduates from UW Tacoma take out $17,712 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $299.

Full Electrical Engineering at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus Report

Out of the 10 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Washington University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the fringe town of Cheney, EWU is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 9% of the EE majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that EE majors at EWU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $29,912.

Full Electrical Engineering at Eastern Washington University Report

#6

Gonzaga University

Spokane, WA

Gonzaga University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for electrical engineering students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Spokane, Gonzaga is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 13% of the EE majors at the school.

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#7

Seattle University

Seattle, WA

Seattle University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree electrical engineering programs. Located in the city of Seattle, Seattle U is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 13% of the students majoring in EE at the school are women while 87% are male.

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#8

Walla Walla University

College Place, WA

Walla Walla University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington ranking. Located in the suburb of College Place, Walla Walla U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 8% of the students majoring in EE at the school are women while 92% are male.

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Seattle Pacific University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington ranking. SPU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Seattle.

Women make up 25% of the EE majors at the school.

EE majors at SPU take out an average of $22,020 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#10

Western Washington University

Bellingham, WA

With a ranking of #10, Western Washington University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for electrical engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. WWU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Bellingham.

About 33% of the students majoring in EE at the school are women while 67% are male.

EE majors at WWU take out an average of $25,053 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Best Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 4,695
Oregon 359
Nevada 105
Hawaii 69
Alaska 32

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

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 10 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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