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2024 Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Schools

120 Colleges in the United States
6,211 Electrical Technology Degrees Awarded
Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #173 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 120 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 6,211 degrees in electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology School

Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Schools The electrical technology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology rankings. We derive our Best Overall Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

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.

Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Electrical Technology
Bachelor's Degrees in Electrical Technology
Master's Degrees in Electrical Technology

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology in the United States

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the electrical technology degree levels they offer. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.

18 Top Schools in Electrical Technology

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IN
66 Electrical Technology Degrees Awarded

It's difficult to beat Purdue University - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Purdue is a great university overall.

There were about 66 electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Purdue in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In ND
121 Electrical Technology Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology has to look into Bismarck State College. Located in the city of Bismarck, BSC is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 5th out of 12 schools for overall quality in the state of North Dakota.

There were roughly 121 electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at BSC in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TX
101 Electrical Technology Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat Texas A&M University - College Station if you want to pursue a degree in electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public university located in the city of College Station. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.

There were approximately 101 electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In NY
34 Electrical Technology Degrees Awarded

Rochester Institute of Technology is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology. Located in the large suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #285 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means RIT is a great school overall.

There were about 34 electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at RIT in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Valencia College crest
Valencia College
Orlando, FL
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In FL
173 Electrical Technology Degrees Awarded

Valencia College is a very large public college located in the city of Orlando. A Best Colleges rank of #523 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Valencia College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 173 electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Valencia College in the most recent data year.

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6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In TX
131 Electrical Technology Degrees Awarded

Located in the large city of Dallas, El Centro College is a public college with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #362 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means El Centro College is a great college overall.

There were about 131 electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at El Centro College in the most recent data year.

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7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MA

UMass Lowell is a large public university located in the suburb of Lowell. A Best Colleges rank of #288 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMass Lowell is a great university overall.

There were roughly 9 electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at UMass Lowell in the most recent data year.

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8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
12th Most Popular In MI
50.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 16th out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were about 10 electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Ferris in the most recent data year.

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9
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the large suburb of East Greenwich, New England Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #465 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means New England Tech is a great school overall.More information about a degree in electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology from New England Institute of Technology

10
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MN

Hennepin Technical College is a small public college located in the large suburb of Brooklyn Park. A Best Colleges rank of #171 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Hennepin Technical College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 29 electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Hennepin Technical College in the most recent year we have data available.

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11
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY
77 Electrical Technology Degrees Awarded

City Tech is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Brooklyn. This college ranks 66th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 77 electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at City Tech in the most recent data year.

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12
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MN

Dunwoody College of Technology is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Minneapolis. This college ranks 30th out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were approximately 7 electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Dunwoody College of Technology in the most recent year we have data available.

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13
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In ID
38 Electrical Technology Degrees Awarded

Located in the small city of Pocatello, ISU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 5th out of 10 schools for overall quality in the state of Idaho.

There were approximately 38 electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at ISU in the most recent year we have data available.

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14
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In IN
32 Electrical Technology Degrees Awarded

Ivy Tech Community College is a very large public college located in the large city of Indianapolis. A Best Colleges rank of #519 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Ivy Tech Community College is a great college overall.

There were about 32 electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Ivy Tech Community College in the most recent data year.

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15
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OR
4.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Portland, Portland Community College is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #300 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Portland Community College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 23 electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Portland Community College in the most recent data year.

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16
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In WI
33.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the suburb of Appleton, FVTC is a public college with a large student population. This college ranks 21st out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were about 12 electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at FVTC in the most recent data year.

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17
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In IN
26.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the small city of Terre Haute, Indiana State is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 23rd out of 42 schools for overall quality in the state of Indiana.

There were approximately 19 electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Indiana State in the most recent data year.

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18
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In IL

SIUC is a fairly large public university located in the city of Carbondale. This university ranks 23rd out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.

There were roughly 9 electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at SIUC in the most recent data year.

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Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Schools award.

RankCollegeLocation
19Victoria CollegeVictoria, TX
20Lake Area Technical InstituteWatertown, SD
21Houston Community CollegeHouston, TX
22Southeast Community College AreaLincoln, NE
23Stark State CollegeNorth Canton, OH
24University of Akron Main CampusAkron, OH
25Farmingdale State CollegeFarmingdale, NY

Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology by Region

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Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology is one of 5 different types of Electronics Engineering Technology programs to choose from.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Other Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technologies1,422
Telecommunications Technology451
Laser & Optical Technology182
Audio Engineering Technology81

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