2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Virginia
Finding the Best Electrical Engineering Master's Degree School for You
With 604 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, electrical engineering is the #54 most popular major in Virginia.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
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 Virginia ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Virginia 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.
2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Electrical Engineering Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Virginia Schools for a Master's in Electrical Engineering
Our analysis found Virginia Tech to be the most popular school for electrical engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Virginia. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 19% of the students majoring in EE at the school are women while 81% are male.
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Out of the 4 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, George Mason University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 26 students majoring in EE at GMU, 96% are male and 4% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Virginia - Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular electrical engineering schools in Virginia. Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 29% of the students majoring in EE at the school are women while 71% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Norfolk State University is a great place for electrical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Norfolk State is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk.
Women make up 27% of the EE majors at the school.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 838 |
| North Carolina | 714 |
| Florida | 1,422 |
| Tennessee | 253 |
| Kentucky | 178 |
| South Carolina | 219 |
| Louisiana | 176 |
| Arkansas | 162 |
| Alabama | 396 |
| Mississippi | 144 |
| West Virginia | 102 |
Electrical Engineering Related Majors
Electrical Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 4 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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