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2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

17 Colleges
$94,068 Avg Salary

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.

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 .

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 large student population.

About 32% of the students majoring in EE at the school are women while 68% are male.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a great place for electrical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a very 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Kansas City. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the 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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Out of the 17 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology landed the # 4 spot on the list. SD Mines is a small public school located in the small 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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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Missouri University of Science and Technology is a great place for electrical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Rolla.

Of the 14 students majoring in EE at Missouri University of Science and Technology, 57% are male and 43% are female.

Full Electrical Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology Report

With a ranking of #6, University of St Thomas Minnesota did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for electrical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit college 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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#6

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

With a ranking of #6, Kansas State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for electrical engineering students working on their master’s degree. 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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With a ranking of #8, University of Missouri - Columbia did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for electrical engineering students working on their master’s degree. 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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#8

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

University of Kansas landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree electrical engineering programs. Located in the city of Lawrence, KU is a public school with a very 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 city of Mankato.

Women make up 33% of the EE majors at the school.

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Best Electrical Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best electrical engineering schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 425
Minnesota 341
Kansas 110
Iowa 169
Nebraska 74
North Dakota 111
South Dakota 75

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.

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