2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Electrical Engineering Master'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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Electrical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 17 schools in the Plains States 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.
2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Check out the EE master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Washington University in St Louis the most popular school in the Plains States Region for electrical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
About 32% of the students majoring in EE at the school are women while 68% are male.
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Out of the 17 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 65 students majoring in EE at UMN Twin Cities, 89% are male and 11% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - Kansas City is a great place for electrical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 27% of the EE majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. SD Mines is a small public school located in the city of Rapid City.
Of the 16 students majoring in EE at SD Mines, 88% are male and 13% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri University of Science and Technology. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Rolla.
Of the 14 students majoring in EE at Missouri University of Science and Technology, 57% are male and 43% are female.
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Kansas State 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 #6 on the list. K -State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Manhattan.
Of the 13 students majoring in EE at K -State, 85% are male and 15% are female.
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University of St Thomas Minnesota landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree electrical engineering programs. Located in the city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 8% of the students majoring in EE at the school are women while 92% are male.
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University of Kansas came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Minnesota State University - Mankato ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Minnesota State Mankato is a large public school located in the small city of Mankato.
Women make up 33% of the EE majors at the school.
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University of Missouri - Columbia ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia.
About 33% of the students majoring in EE at the school are women while 67% are male.
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| 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 17 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.