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2023 Best Electrical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Michigan

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$139,530 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Electrical Engineering Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 288 degrees and certificates were awarded to electrical engineering students who went to a Michigan college or university. This makes it the #25 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Electrical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Michigan to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in Michigan to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan

The colleges and universities below are the best for EE majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Top Michigan Schools for a Doctorate in Electrical Engineering

Our analysis found University of Michigan - Ann Arbor to be the best school for electrical engineering students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Michigan. U-M is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ann Arbor.

Full Electrical Engineering at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Report

#2

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Out of the 7 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public school with a very large student population.

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Out of the 7 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan Technological University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Houghton, Michigan Tech is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#4

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Oakland University is a great place for electrical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Oakland is a large public school located in the suburb of Rochester Hills.

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Out of the 7 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Dearborn landed the # 5 spot on the list. UM Dearborn is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Dearborn.

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#6

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

Wayne State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for electrical engineering students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public school with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Western Michigan University did quite well on this year’s best schools for electrical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 500
Ohio 434
Indiana 292
Wisconsin 141

One of 39 majors within the area of study, electrical engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to EE

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Civil Engineering 6,042
Computer Engineering 5,557
Biomedical Engineering 4,252
General Engineering 3,548

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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