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2026 Best Value Electrical Engineering Schools in Kansas

[Electrical Engineering](/majors/engineering/ee-electrical-engineering/electrical-engineering/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value electrical engineering schools.

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• Best Value Electrical Engineering Schools in Kansas

2026 Best Value Electrical Engineering Schools in Kansas

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in electrical engineering, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Electrical Engineering Schools

1

University Of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

$12,102 In-State Tuition & Fees

$21,500 Avg Student Debt

$61,945 Median Earnings (10yr)

University Of Kansas tops our 2026 list of the best value electrical engineering schools in Kansas. University Of Kansas is a very large public school located in the city of Lawrence. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $12,102, compared with $30,432 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for electrical engineering graduates is $21,500. Soon after graduation, electrical engineering degree recipients from University Of Kansas generally make around $81,330. Set against $21,500 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 94%.

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Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

$11,221 In-State Tuition & Fees

$23,105 Avg Student Debt

$57,262 Median Earnings (10yr)

Kansas State University is a great value for students pursuing a degree in electrical engineering, landing the #2 spot this year. Kansas State University is a very large public school located in the city of Manhattan. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $11,221, while out-of-state students pay about $28,568. Electrical Engineering graduates carry a median of $23,105 in student loans. Soon after graduation, electrical engineering degree recipients from Kansas State University generally make around $78,758. That is a strong return on a $23,105 median debt. Roughly 82% of applicants are accepted.

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.