2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Electrical Engineering Master'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.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Electrical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 19 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular master'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.
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2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Electrical Engineering Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Northeastern University to be the most popular school for electrical engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the New England Region . Northeastern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
Of the 175 students majoring in EE at Northeastern, 79% are male and 21% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
About 26% of the students majoring in EE at the school are women while 74% are male.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Massachusetts Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular electrical engineering schools in the New England Region . MIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.
About 34% of the students majoring in EE at the school are women while 66% are male.
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Out of the 19 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Worcester Polytechnic Institute landed the # 4 spot on the list. WPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Worcester.
Women make up 17% of the EE majors at the school.
Out of the 19 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 57 students majoring in EE at UMass Lowell, 79% are male and 21% are female.
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University of Massachusetts Amherst ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public college with a very large student population.
About 28% of the students majoring in EE at the school are women while 72% are male.
Tufts University 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 #7 on the list. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Medford.
Women make up 16% of the EE majors at the school.
University of New Haven came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of West Haven, University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 38% of the EE majors at the school.
With a ranking of #9, University of Connecticut did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for electrical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 25% of the EE majors at the school.
University of Rhode Island 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 #10 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Kingston, URI is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Read full report on Electrical Engineering at University of Rhode Island
Best Electrical Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best electrical engineering schools for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 1,254 |
| Connecticut | 241 |
| New Hampshire | 39 |
| Maine | 34 |
| Rhode Island | 63 |
| Vermont | 38 |
Majors Related to EE
One of 40 majors within the area of study, electrical engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 19 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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