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2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Finding the Best Electrical Engineering Master's Degree 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. 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 Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 35 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular master'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.

Check out the EE master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

Our analysis found University of Southern California to be the most popular school for electrical engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Of the 508 students majoring in EE at USC, 77% are male and 23% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of California - San Diego helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular electrical engineering schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 211 students majoring in EE at UCSD, 79% are male and 21% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of California - Los Angeles helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular electrical engineering schools in the Far Western US Region . UCLA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

About 20% of the students majoring in EE at the school are women while 80% are male.

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Out of the 35 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Berkeley landed the # 4 spot on the list. UC Berkeley is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley.

Of the 161 students majoring in EE at UC Berkeley, 76% are male and 24% are female.

Full Electrical Engineering at University of California - Berkeley Report

#5

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

Out of the 35 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Stanford University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 155 students majoring in EE at Stanford, 65% are male and 35% are female.

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San Jose State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for electrical engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. San Jose State is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Jose.

Women make up 29% of the EE majors at the school.

Full Electrical Engineering at San Jose State University Report

University of Washington - Seattle Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 150 students majoring in EE at UW Seattle, 77% are male and 23% are female.

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#8

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Oregon State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree electrical engineering programs. Oregon State is a very large public school located in the small city of Corvallis.

About 23% of the students majoring in EE at the school are women while 77% are male.

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University of California - Santa Barbara landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree electrical engineering programs. UCSB is a very large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Santa Barbara.

Women make up 27% of the EE majors at the school.

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University of California - Davis came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. UC Davis is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Davis.

Of the 53 students majoring in EE at UC Davis, 62% are male and 38% are female.

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Best Electrical Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best electrical engineering colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 2,199
Washington 230
Oregon 72
Nevada 17
Hawaii 14
Alaska 5

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 26 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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