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Finding the Best Electrical and Computer Engineering. Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,378 people earned a degree or certificate in electrical and computer engineering., making the major the #219 most popular in the United States.

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.

The Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 15 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Electrical and Computer Engineering. program at each school on the list.

Check out the electrical and computer engineering. bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

Our analysis found Rochester Institute of Technology to be the most popular school for electrical and computer engineering. students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the United States. RIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rochester.

Women make up 11% of the electrical and computer engineering. majors at the school.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Colorado Boulder helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular electrical and computer engineering. schools in the United States. Located in the midsize city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 21% of the electrical and computer engineering. majors at the school.

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Out of the 15 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Kansas City landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 45 students majoring in electrical and computer engineering. at UMKC, 73% are male and 27% are female.

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#4

Baylor University

Waco, TX

Out of the 15 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Baylor University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Baylor is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waco.

About 29% of the students majoring in electrical and computer engineering. at the school are women while 71% are male.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Brigham Young University - Provo helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular electrical and computer engineering. schools in the United States. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Provo.

About 8% of the students majoring in electrical and computer engineering. at the school are women while 92% are male.

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Western Washington University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree electrical and computer engineering. programs. WWU is a large public school located in the small city of Bellingham.

About 6% of the students majoring in electrical and computer engineering. at the school are women while 94% are male.

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Wichita State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the city of Wichita, WSU is a public college with a large student population.

About 10% of the students majoring in electrical and computer engineering. at the school are women while 90% are male.

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#8

University at Albany

Albany, NY

University at Albany came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. UAlbany is a large public school located in the small city of Albany.

About 10% of the students majoring in electrical and computer engineering. at the school are women while 90% are male.

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University of Wisconsin - Stout ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the town of Menomonie, UW - Stout is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 18 students majoring in electrical and computer engineering. at UW - Stout, 89% are male and 11% are female.

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California Baptist University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Cal Baptist is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Riverside.

Of the 17 students majoring in electrical and computer engineering. at Cal Baptist, 82% are male and 18% are female.

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Electrical and Computer Engineering. by Region

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New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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

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 15 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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