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2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

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

Electrical Engineering is the #24 most popular major in Massachusetts with 666 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Electrical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts 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.

Our 2023 rankings named Massachusetts Institute of Technology the most popular school in Massachusetts for electrical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. MIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.

Of the 48 students majoring in EE at MIT, 85% are male and 15% are female.

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Out of the 8 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Northeastern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

Of the 34 students majoring in EE at Northeastern, 85% are male and 15% are female.

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#3

Boston University

Boston, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Women make up 30% of the EE majors at the school.

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Out of the 8 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in EE at UMass Amherst, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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Out of the 8 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Worcester Polytechnic Institute landed the # 5 spot on the list. WPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Worcester.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute

#6

Tufts University

Medford, MA

With a ranking of #6, Tufts University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for electrical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Medford.

Women make up 50% of the EE majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Massachusetts - Lowell did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for electrical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public school with a large student population.

Full Electrical Engineering at University of Massachusetts - Lowell Report

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for electrical engineering students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of North Dartmouth, UMass Dartmouth is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Electrical Engineering Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Electrical Engineering Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 95
Rhode Island 17
New Hampshire 9
Maine 0
Vermont 8

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 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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