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2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Schools in Louisiana

5 Colleges
$63,666 Avg Salary
$24,171 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Electrical Engineering School for You

In 2020-2021, 176 degrees and certificates were awarded to electrical engineering students who went to a Louisiana college or university. This makes it the #51 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Electrical Engineering Schools in Louisiana ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Louisiana 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.

Check out the EE programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Louisiana.

Our analysis found Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College to be the most popular school for electrical engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Louisiana. Located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public college with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, EE graduates from Louisiana State University carry an average student debt load of $21,932.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

#2

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of New Orleans is a great place for electrical engineering students. Located in the large city of New Orleans, UNO is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

EE majors at UNO take out an average of $29,312 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Electrical Engineering at University of New Orleans Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Louisiana Tech University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Electrical Engineering Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the town of Ruston, Louisiana Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.

On average, EE graduates from Louisiana Tech take out $26,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at Louisiana Tech University

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Louisiana at Lafayette. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Electrical Engineering Schools in Louisiana list. UL Lafayette is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette.

While working on their degree, EE majors at UL Lafayette accumulate an average of around $18,940 in student debt.

Full Electrical Engineering at University of Louisiana at Lafayette Report

Out of the 5 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern University and A & M College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Baton Rouge, Southern University and A & M College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 838
Virginia 604
North Carolina 714
Florida 1,422
Tennessee 253
Kentucky 178
South Carolina 219
Arkansas 162
Alabama 396
Mississippi 144
West Virginia 102

One of 40 majors within the area of study, electrical engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 5 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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