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2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey

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

With 761 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, electrical engineering is the #32 most popular major in New Jersey.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Electrical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in New Jersey to see which master'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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for EE majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our analysis found Stevens Institute of Technology to be the most popular school for electrical engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New Jersey. Located in the large suburb of Hoboken, Stevens is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 82 students majoring in EE at Stevens, 85% are male and 15% are female.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Rutgers University - New Brunswick helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular electrical engineering schools in New Jersey. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 69 students majoring in EE at Rutgers New Brunswick, 81% are male and 19% are female.

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Out of the 6 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, New Jersey Institute of Technology landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Newark, NJIT is a public school with a large student population.

About 27% of the students majoring in EE at the school are women while 73% are male.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at New Jersey Institute of Technology

#4

Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Princeton University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular electrical engineering schools in New Jersey. Located in the small city of Princeton, Princeton is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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

Full Electrical Engineering at Princeton University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. FDU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Teaneck.

About 17% of the students majoring in EE at the school are women while 83% are male.

Full Electrical Engineering at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus Report

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for electrical engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the suburb of Madison, FDU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Electrical Engineering at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus Report

Best Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 1,590
New York 1,774
Maryland 597
District of Columbia 124
Delaware 44

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

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 6 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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