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2023 Most Popular 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.

The Most Popular Electrical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in Michigan to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Electrical Engineering program at each school on the list.

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

#1

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Our analysis found Michigan State University to be the most popular school for electrical engineering students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Michigan. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 12% of the EE majors at the school.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular electrical engineering schools in Michigan. U-M is a very large public school located in the city of Ann Arbor.

Full Electrical Engineering at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Report

#3

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

Out of the 8 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Wayne State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 22% of the students majoring in EE at the school are women while 78% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Michigan University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public college with a large student population.

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Out of the 8 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan Technological University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Houghton, Michigan Tech is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#6

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI

Oakland University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree electrical engineering programs. Oakland is a large public school located in the suburb of Rochester Hills.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Michigan - Dearborn did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for electrical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. UM Dearborn is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Dearborn.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Detroit Mercy did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for electrical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Detroit, Detroit Mercy is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Electrical Engineering at University of Detroit Mercy Report

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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 8 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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