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2024 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Minnesota

5 Colleges in Minnesota
341 EE Degrees Awarded
$66,911 Avg Early-Career Salary
Electrical Engineering is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #39 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Minnesota ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 341 degrees in electrical engineering during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Electrical Engineering School

Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Minnesota The ee program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Electrical Engineering rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for electrical engineering schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Pick Your Electrical Engineering Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in EE
Master's Degrees in EE
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Minnesota list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.


 

Best Schools for Electrical Engineering in Minnesota

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the ee degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Minnesota Schools in EE

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
184 EE Degrees Awarded
$69,508 Median Starting Salary

Any student who is interested in electrical engineering needs to look into University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public university located in the large city of Minneapolis. A Best Colleges rank of #51 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMN Twin Cities is a great university overall.

There were about 184 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent year we have data available. Electrical Engineering degree recipients from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities receive an earnings boost of about $2,597 above the typical earnings of electrical engineering graduates.

More information about a degree in electrical engineering from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
44 EE Degrees Awarded
13.6% Growth in Graduates

University of St Thomas Minnesota is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in electrical engineering. UST MN is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Saint Paul. A Best Colleges rank of #143 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UST MN is a great university overall.

There were roughly 44 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UST MN in the most recent year we have data available. Electrical Engineering degree recipients from University of St Thomas Minnesota earn a boost of approximately $2,325 over the average income of electrical engineering majors.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
47 EE Degrees Awarded
$66,019 Median Starting Salary

University of Minnesota - Duluth is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in electrical engineering. Located in the city of Duluth, UMN Duluth is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 9th out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were approximately 47 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UMN Duluth in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the ee program state that they receive average early career earnings of $66,019.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$67,563 Median Starting Salary
$31,000 Median Student Debt

Every student who is interested in electrical engineering needs to take a look at Saint Cloud State University. Located in the city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 24th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were approximately 27 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at St. Cloud State University in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the ee program report average early career wages of $67,563.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
35 EE Degrees Awarded
$62,228 Median Starting Salary

Minnesota State Mankato is a fairly large public university located in the city of Mankato. This university ranks 13th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were about 35 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Minnesota State Mankato in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the ee program state that they receive average early career earnings of $62,228.

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Best Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Missouri 283 418
Kansas 266 110
Iowa 264 169
Nebraska 238 74
North Dakota 210 111
South Dakota 204 75

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Electrical Engineering is one of 41 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

EE Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 335
Other Electrical Engineering 6

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 582
Civil Engineering 201
Chemical Engineering 191
General Engineering 183
Biomedical Engineering 181
Computer Engineering 159
Industrial Engineering 130
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 110
Materials Engineering 81
Manufacturing Engineering 53

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