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2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

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Finding the Best Electrical Engineering Graduate Certificate School for You

Electrical Engineering is the #27 most popular major in the country with 11,021 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Electrical Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the Southeast Region to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Electrical Engineering Graduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Our 2023 rankings named University of Florida the most popular school in the Southeast Region for electrical engineering students working on their graduate certificate. UF is a very large public school located in the city of Gainesville.

Of the 5 students majoring in EE at UF, 60% are male and 40% are female.

Full Electrical Engineering at University of Florida Report

#2

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public school with a very large student population.

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

Full Electrical Engineering at George Mason University Report

#2

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Kentucky helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular electrical engineering schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public college with a very large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Central Florida is a great place for electrical engineering students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a very large student population.

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Out of the 12 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the # 4 spot on the list. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the city of Knoxville.

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#4

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clemson University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Clemson is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Clemson.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Florida International University is a great place for electrical engineering students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Miami, FIU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular electrical engineering schools in the Southeast Region . UT Chattanooga is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Chattanooga.

Full Electrical Engineering at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga Report

#4

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

Out of the 12 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Memphis helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular electrical engineering schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the large city of Memphis, UofM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Electrical Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best electrical engineering schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 182
Florida 528
Georgia 444
North Carolina 388
Tennessee 62
Kentucky 41
Louisiana 12
Alabama 55
South Carolina 51
Mississippi 17
Arkansas 27
West Virginia 13

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

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 12 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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