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2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Schools in Arizona

7 Colleges
$78,994 Avg Salary
$23,155 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Electrical Engineering School for You

In 2020-2021, 869 degrees and certificates were awarded to electrical engineering students who went to a Arizona college or university. This makes it the #31 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

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 Arizona ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Arizona to see which programs were the most popular 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 2023 rankings named Arizona State University - Tempe the most popular school in Arizona for electrical engineering students. Located in the midsize city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public school with a very large student population.

On average, EE graduates from ASU - Tempe take out $25,925 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $290, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Schools in Arizona list. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tucson.

After completing their degree, EE graduates from University of Arizona carry an average student debt load of $23,250.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Arizona State University - Skysong. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Electrical Engineering Schools in Arizona list. Located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public college with a fairly large student population.

On average, EE graduates from ASU - Skysong take out $25,925 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $290, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The excellent programs at Northern Arizona University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best electrical engineering schools in Arizona. NAU is a very large public school located in the small city of Flagstaff.

On average, EE graduates from NAU take out $21,406 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $240.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Schools in Arizona list. Located in the rural area of Prescott, Embry-Riddle Prescott is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

EE majors at Embry-Riddle Prescott take out an average of $19,269 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#6

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Grand Canyon University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for electrical engineering students. It came in at #6 on the list. Grand Canyon University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Phoenix.

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With a ranking of #7, Arizona Western College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for electrical engineering students. AWC is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Yuma.

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Best Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 2,384
Oklahoma 256
New Mexico 150

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

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 7 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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