2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Electrical Engineering School for You
Electrical Engineering is the #27 most popular major in the country with 11,021 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Electrical Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 36 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular 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.
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2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Electrical Engineering Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for electrical engineering students. UIUC is a very large public school located in the small city of Champaign.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.
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Out of the 36 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the city of Columbus.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Electrical Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UW - Madison is a fairly large public school located in the city of Madison.
Out of the 36 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Chicago landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Chicago, UIC is a public college with a very large student population.
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Illinois Institute of Technology ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Electrical Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Illinois Tech is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
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Northwestern University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular electrical engineering programs. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Evanston.
University of Michigan - Dearborn ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Electrical Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UM Dearborn is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Dearborn.
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With a ranking of #9, Oakland University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for electrical engineering students. Oakland is a large public school located in the suburb of Rochester Hills.
Michigan State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Electrical Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Best Electrical Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best electrical engineering colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 288 |
| Illinois | 500 |
| Ohio | 434 |
| Indiana | 292 |
| Wisconsin | 141 |
Electrical Engineering Related Majors
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 25 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.
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