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2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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$139,530 Avg Salary

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, electrical engineering was ranked #40 in the country. In fact 28,844 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

The Most Popular Electrical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 10 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor'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.

Check out the EE doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .

Our 2023 rankings named University of Colorado Boulder the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for electrical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. CU - Boulder is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Boulder.

About 37% of the students majoring in EE at the school are women while 63% are male.

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#2

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Utah helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular electrical engineering schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . U of U is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City.

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

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#3

University of Denver

Denver, CO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Denver. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. DU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.

About 13% of the students majoring in EE at the school are women while 88% are male.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in EE at Colorado State, 71% are male and 29% are female.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Electrical Engineering at Utah State University Report

#6

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

University of Idaho landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree electrical engineering programs. U of I is a fairly large public school located in the town of Moscow.

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Colorado School of Mines came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Golden, Mines is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at Colorado School of Mines

#8

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

University of Wyoming landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree electrical engineering programs. UW is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Laramie.

Of the 3 students majoring in EE at UW, 67% are male and 33% are female.

Full Electrical Engineering at University of Wyoming Report

Montana State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree electrical engineering programs. MSU Bozeman is a fairly large public school located in the town of Bozeman.

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Brigham Young University - Provo came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Electrical Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best electrical engineering colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 497
Utah 249
Idaho 152
Montana 69
Wyoming 48

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 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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