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2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Texas

14 Ranked Colleges
661 Degrees Awarded
$24,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value EE Schools for a Master's in Texas

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Texas” ranking.

Electrical Engineering is the 26th most popular major in the country with 29,892 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Texas, there were 2,583 electrical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 661 electrical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Texas” ranking, we looked at 14 colleges that offer a degree in electrical engineering. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent electrical engineering programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the electrical engineering program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Texas

The colleges and universities below are the best for texas master’s degree ee students.

Top 14 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering in Texas

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #1 spot on the list. UT Austin is a large public school situated in Austin, Texas. It awarded 139 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Austin not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Austin are $22,886, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #2 spot on the list. Texas A&M College Station is a large public school situated in College Station, Texas. It awarded 106 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M College Station are $22,743.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at Texas A&M University - College Station

#3

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Houston. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Texas. Located in Houston, Texas, this large public school handed out 38 diplomas to qualified masters’s EE students in 2019-2020.

UH also took the #7 spot in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UH are $18,689, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Houston Electrical Engineering Report

#4

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Tech University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Texas. Texas Tech is a large school located in Lubbock, Texas that handed out 41 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas Tech, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech University are $17,530.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at Texas Tech University

#6 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Arlington landed the #5 spot on the list. UT Arlington is a public institution located in Arlington, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 71 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Arlington not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Arlington are $23,376.

Full UT Arlington Electrical Engineering Report

#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, The University of Texas at Dallas did quite well on the 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Texas list. The University of Texas at Dallas is a large public school situated in Richardson, Texas. It awarded 97 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Dallas also made our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Dallas are $28,610.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at UT Dallas

#9 in overall quality

University of North Texas came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Texas ranking. This large school is located in Denton, Texas, and it awarded 20 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

UNT also made our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #9. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNT are $15,618.

Full University of North Texas Electrical Engineering Report

#12 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Texas A&M University - Kingsville did quite well on the 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Texas list. Texas A&M University - Kingsville is a public institution located in Kingsville, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 34 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our texas master’s degree ee students list, Texas A&M Kingsville has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M Kingsville are $14,066, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Texas A&M Kingsville Electrical Engineering Report

#10 in overall quality

The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Texas ranking. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this large public school handed out 22 diplomas to qualified masters’s EE students in 2019-2020.

UTSA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at San Antonio are $25,807, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UTSA Electrical Engineering Report

#10

Prairie View A & M University

Prairie View, Texas
#11 in overall quality

Prairie View A & M University landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Texas ranking. PVAMU is a public institution located in Prairie View, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 13 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

PVAMU also made our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #11. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at PVAMU are $17,071.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at Prairie View A & M University

#13 in overall quality

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Texas ranking. UT Rio Grande Valley is a large school located in Edinburg, Texas that handed out 4 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our texas master’s degree ee students list, UT Rio Grande Valley has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Rio Grande Valley are $15,151, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at UT Rio Grande Valley

#14 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, The University of Texas at El Paso did quite well on the 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Texas list. This large school is located in El Paso, Texas, and it awarded 11 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our texas master’s degree ee students list, UTEP has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UTEP are $16,180, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at The University of Texas at El Paso

#13

Rice University

Houston, Texas
#1 in overall quality

Rice University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Texas list. Rice University is located in Houston, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 41 masters’s EE degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rice, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rice are $47,913, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at Rice University

#4 in overall quality

Southern Methodist University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Texas ranking, coming in at #14. Dallas, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s EE degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.

SMU also made our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at SMU are $47,478, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at Southern Methodist University

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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