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2024 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Florida

13 Colleges in Florida
1,446 EE Degrees Awarded
Ranked #30 in popularity, electrical engineering is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 13 schools in Florida to determine which ones were the best for electrical engineering students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,446 degrees in electrical engineering during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Electrical Engineering School

Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Florida Your choice of electrical engineering school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. 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.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Electrical Engineering Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in EE
Bachelor's Degrees in EE
Master's Degrees in EE
Doctor's Degrees in EE

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Florida list to help you make the college decision. 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 Florida

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.

10 Top Florida Schools in EE

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In FL
287 EE Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat University of Florida if you wish to pursue a degree in electrical engineering. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #58 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UF is a great university overall.

There were about 287 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent data year.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In FL
198 EE Degrees Awarded

University of Central Florida is a good decision for students interested in a degree in electrical engineering. UCF is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Orlando. A Best Colleges rank of #193 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCF is a great university overall.

There were about 198 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UCF in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In FL
283 EE Degrees Awarded

Florida International University is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in electrical engineering. FIU is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Miami. A Best Colleges rank of #183 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means FIU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 283 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at FIU in the most recent data year.

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In FL
39 EE Degrees Awarded

University of Miami is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in electrical engineering. Located in the city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #91 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means U Miami is a great university overall.

There were approximately 39 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at U Miami in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In FL
49 EE Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #121 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Florida State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 49 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In FL
172 EE Degrees Awarded

USF Tampa is a very large public university located in the large city of Tampa. This university ranks 8th out of 77 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were roughly 172 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at USF Tampa in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in electrical engineering from University of South Florida - Main Campus

7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In FL

Located in the city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #160 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is a great university overall.

There were about 21 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in electrical engineering from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach

8
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In FL
33 EE Degrees Awarded

Florida Tech is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Melbourne. This school ranks 11th out of 77 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were approximately 33 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Florida Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

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9
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In FL
53 EE Degrees Awarded

FAU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Boca Raton. This university ranks 13th out of 77 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were roughly 53 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at FAU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in electrical engineering from Florida Atlantic University

10
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In FL
39 EE Degrees Awarded

Located in the large city of Jacksonville, UNF is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 15th out of 77 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were approximately 39 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UNF in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in electrical engineering from University of North Florida

Best Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
North Carolina710714
Georgia690838
Virginia630602
Tennessee624253
South Carolina530219
Kentucky518176
Mississippi501134
Alabama500395
Louisiana489176
Arkansas466162
West Virginia410102

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Electrical Engineering is one of 3 different types of Electrical Engineering programs to choose from.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Optical Enginering75
Other Electrical Engineering9
Telecommunications Engineering5

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