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2023 Best Value Electrical Engineering Schools in Washington

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$12,148 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$77,078 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Electrical Engineering School for You

With 230 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, electrical engineering is the #17 most popular major in Washington.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Electrical Engineering Schools in Washington ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Washington to see which ones offered the best value programs for EE students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Electrical Engineering Schools in Washington

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Electrical Engineering Colleges.

Best Washington Schools for Affordable Quality in Electrical Engineering

$12,076 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named University of Washington - Seattle Campus the best value school in Washington for electrical engineering students. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the city of Seattle.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UW Seattle are $12,076 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UW Seattle is ranked #4 for overall quality for EE in Washington.

Full Electrical Engineering at University of Washington - Seattle Campus Report

$11,950 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Washington - Bothell Campus is a great value for electrical engineering students. Located in the suburb of Bothell, UW Bothell is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UW Bothell are $11,950 per year.

UW Bothell did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Washington list.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at University of Washington - Bothell Campus

$12,417 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Washington State University is a great value for electrical engineering students. Located in the town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public college with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Wazzu are $12,417 per year.

Full Electrical Engineering at Washington State University Report

Best Value Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
California 2,199
Oregon 72
Nevada 17
Hawaii 14
Alaska 5

Electrical Engineering is one of 39 different types of programs to choose from.

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 3 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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