2023 Best Value Electrical Engineering Schools in Maryland

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

Finding the Best Electrical Engineering School for You

With 338 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, electrical engineering is the #22 most popular major in Maryland.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Value Electrical Engineering Schools in Maryland ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Maryland to see which programs offered the best value experiences for EE students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

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

2023 Best Value Electrical Engineering Schools in Maryland

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

Best Maryland Schools for Affordable Quality in Electrical Engineering

#1

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, MD

125 Degrees

#2 in Quality in Maryland

$10,955 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland - College Park the best value school in Maryland for electrical engineering students. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UMCP are $10,955 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UMCP is ranked #2 for overall quality for EE in Maryland.

Full Electrical Engineering at University of Maryland - College Park Report

#2

University of Maryland - Baltimore County

Baltimore, MD

12 Degrees

#8 in Quality in Maryland

$12,280 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Maryland - Baltimore County. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Electrical Engineering Schools in Maryland list. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UMBC are $12,280 per year.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at University of Maryland - Baltimore County

#3

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

197 Degrees

#1 in Quality in Maryland

$58,720 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johns Hopkins University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Electrical Engineering Schools in Maryland list. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Johns Hopkins are $58,720 per year.

Johns Hopkins also made our Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Maryland list, coming in at #1.

Full Electrical Engineering at Johns Hopkins University Report

Best Value Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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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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