2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You
Electrical Engineering is the #40 most popular major in the country with 28,844 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Electrical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 25 schools in the Plains States Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Electrical Engineering program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Check out the EE bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .
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Our 2023 rankings named Missouri University of Science and Technology the most popular school in the Plains States Region for electrical engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Rolla.
Of the 127 students majoring in EE at Missouri University of Science and Technology, 92% are male and 8% are female.
EE majors at Missouri University of Science and Technology take out an average of $24,469 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $336.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Iowa State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the small city of Ames.
Of the 126 students majoring in EE at Iowa State, 90% are male and 10% are female.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular electrical engineering schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 88 students majoring in EE at UMN Twin Cities, 88% are male and 13% are female.
The average amount in student loans that EE majors at UMN Twin Cities take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,844. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $118, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at North Dakota State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular electrical engineering schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the midsize city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 61 students majoring in EE at North Dakota State University, 87% are male and 13% are female.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, EE majors at North Dakota State University accumulate an average of around $23,587 in student debt.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a great place for electrical engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 57 students majoring in EE at UNL, 98% are male and 2% are female.
The average amount in student loans that EE majors at UNL take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,065.
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Kansas State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. K -State is a very large public school located in the small city of Manhattan.
Women make up 18% of the EE majors at the school.
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University of Missouri - Columbia ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.
Women make up 7% of the EE majors at the school.
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University of Minnesota - Duluth landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree electrical engineering programs. UMN Duluth is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Duluth.
Women make up 14% of the EE majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that EE majors at UMN Duluth take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $26,766.
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University of Iowa ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 36 students majoring in EE at Iowa, 83% are male and 17% are female.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, EE majors at Iowa accumulate an average of around $26,535 in student debt.
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With a ranking of #10, Washington University in St Louis did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for electrical engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
About 28% of the students majoring in EE at the school are women while 72% are male.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, EE majors at WUSTL accumulate an average of around $19,572 in student debt.
Request InformationBest Electrical Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best electrical engineering schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 425 |
| Minnesota | 341 |
| Kansas | 110 |
| Iowa | 169 |
| Nebraska | 74 |
| North Dakota | 111 |
| South Dakota | 75 |
Electrical Engineering Related Majors
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 25 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.
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