2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
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. 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 Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 36 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which master's degree 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.
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2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Check out the EE master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to be the most popular school for electrical engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . UIUC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Champaign.
Women make up 21% of the EE majors at the school.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Ohio State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular electrical engineering schools in the Great Lakes Region . Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Columbus.
Women make up 18% of the EE majors at the school.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Purdue University - Main Campus is a great place for electrical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.
Women make up 30% of the EE majors at the school.
Full Electrical Engineering at Purdue University - Main Campus Report
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Madison is a great place for electrical engineering students working on their master’s degree. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the city of Madison.
About 24% of the students majoring in EE at the school are women while 76% are male.
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.
Women make up 21% of the EE majors at the school.
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Illinois Institute of Technology landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree electrical engineering programs. Illinois Tech is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.
Of the 63 students majoring in EE at Illinois Tech, 62% are male and 38% are female.
Northwestern University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree electrical engineering programs. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.
Of the 55 students majoring in EE at Northwestern, 73% are male and 27% are female.
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University of Michigan - Dearborn 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 #8 on the list. UM Dearborn is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Dearborn.
About 18% of the students majoring in EE at the school are women while 82% are male.
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree electrical engineering programs. IUPUI is a very large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.
About 27% of the students majoring in EE at the school are women while 73% are male.
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With a ranking of #10, Oakland University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for electrical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Oakland is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Rochester Hills.
Of the 48 students majoring in EE at Oakland, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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 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.
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