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Best Value Schools in California

2023 Best Value Schools in California

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$49,261 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Electrical and Computer Engineering. School for You

With 36 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, electrical and computer engineering. is the #264 most popular major in California.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Schools in California ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in California to see which ones offered the best value programs for electrical and computer engineering. students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Best California Schools for Affordable Quality in

$37,018 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named California Baptist University the best value school in California for electrical and computer engineering. students. Located in the city of Riverside, Cal Baptist is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Cal Baptist are $37,018 a year.

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$61,503 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at University of Southern California helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best electrical and computer engineering. schools in California. USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at USC are $61,503 a year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, USC also is in the top 10% of our Best Schools in California ranking.

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Best Value Electrical and Computer Engineering. Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value Electrical and Computer Engineering. Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 32
Oregon 114

Electrical and Computer Engineering. is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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).

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