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2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Schools in District of Columbia

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Finding the Best Electrical Engineering School for You

Electrical Engineering is the #60 most popular major in District of Columbia with 124 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Electrical Engineering Schools in District of Columbia ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in District of Columbia to see which ones were the most popular 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for EE majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found George Washington University to be the most popular school for electrical engineering students who want to pursue a degree in District of Columbia. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Full Electrical Engineering at George Washington University Report

The excellent programs at Catholic University of America helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best electrical engineering schools in District of Columbia. CUA is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

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#3

Howard University

Washington, DC

The excellent programs at Howard University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best electrical engineering schools in District of Columbia. Located in the large city of Washington, Howard is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 1,590
New York 1,774
Maryland 597
New Jersey 761
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 3 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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