2027 Best Value Electrical Engineering Schools in Rhode Island
[Electrical Engineering](/majors/engineering/ee-electrical-engineering/electrical-engineering/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong electrical engineering education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for electrical engineering students.
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2027 Best Value Electrical Engineering Schools in Rhode Island
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the electrical engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Electrical Engineering Schools
Our analysis ranked University Of Rhode Island the best value for a degree in electrical engineering in Rhode Island. University Of Rhode Island is a very large public school located in the suburb of Kingston. Students from in state pay about $16,942 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $37,146. Students borrow a median of $25,000 to complete the electrical engineering program here. Early-career electrical engineering graduates make about $81,508. That is a strong return on a $25,000 median debt. Roughly 72% of applicants are accepted.
A rank of #2 makes Brown University one of the best values for electrical engineering. Located in the city of Providence, Brown University is a large private not-for-profit university. In-state tuition and fees average $71,312. Students borrow a median of $13,025 to complete the electrical engineering program here. Early-career electrical engineering graduates make about $62,820. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 5% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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