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Graduate Electrical Engineering Programs at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

159 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Master's

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in electrical engineering at MIT, M.I.T.. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 8 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

MIT, M.I.T. Graduate Electrical Engineering Rankings

#7 in the U.S.
#1 in Massachusetts
#1 in the New England Region

College Factual rates MIT, M.I.T. as a strong choice for electrical engineering, ranked #7 out of 311 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Electrical Engineering Schools 7 of 311
Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Massachusetts 1 of 13
Best Electrical Engineering Schools in the New England Region 1 of 21

Graduate Electrical Engineering Degrees at MIT, M.I.T.

Here is each degree level available for electrical engineering at MIT, M.I.T., along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 71
Master’s 108
Doctoral 51

MIT, M.I.T. Electrical Engineering Master’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Massachusetts Institute of Technology handed out 108 master’s degrees in electrical engineering.

Master’s Rankings

MIT, M.I.T. is among the very best schools in the country for electrical engineering at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 8 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts 1
Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region 1
Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 4

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 68% of electrical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 32% went to women.

MIT, M.I.T. gender breakdown of Electrical Engineering Master's degree grads The majority of electrical engineering master’s degree graduates at MIT, M.I.T. were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 33% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a master’s in electrical engineering.

Ethnic diversity of Electrical Engineering majors at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 26
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 24
Non-Resident Aliens 36
Other Races 12

Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Master’s)

MIT, M.I.T. awarded 108 master’s degrees in electrical and electronics engineering recently — 32% to women and 68% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (33%).

MIT, M.I.T. Electrical Engineering Doctoral Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Massachusetts Institute of Technology handed out 51 doctoral degrees in electrical engineering.

Doctoral Rankings

MIT, M.I.T. is among the very best schools in the country for electrical engineering at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts 1
Best Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region 1
Best Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 18

Doctoral Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 71% of electrical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 29% went to women.

MIT, M.I.T. gender breakdown of Electrical Engineering Doctoral degree grads The largest share of electrical engineering doctoral degree graduates at MIT, M.I.T. are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 71% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a doctoral in electrical engineering.

Ethnic diversity of Electrical Engineering majors at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 36
Other Races 2

Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Doctoral)

MIT, M.I.T. conferred 51 doctoral degrees in electrical and electronics engineering in the most recent reporting year — 29% to women and 71% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (71%).

Undergraduate Study in Electrical Engineering at MIT, M.I.T.

This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at MIT, M.I.T.. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Electrical Engineering 71

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