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2024 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

16 Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
988 EE Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in electrical engineering, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #30 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 16 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 988 degrees in electrical engineering to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Electrical Engineering School

Best Electrical Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region Your choice of electrical engineering school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Electrical Engineering School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

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

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

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Electrical Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Electrical Engineering in the Rocky Mountains Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the ee degree levels they offer.

10 Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools in EE

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CO
103 EE Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in electrical engineering needs to take a look at Colorado School of Mines. Located in the large suburb of Golden, Mines is a public school with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #48 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Mines is a great school overall.

There were roughly 103 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Mines in the most recent data year.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CO
139 EE Degrees Awarded

University of Colorado Boulder is a good choice for students interested in a degree in electrical engineering. CU - Boulder is a fairly large public university located in the city of Boulder. A Best Colleges rank of #115 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means CU - Boulder is a great university overall.

There were roughly 139 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at CU - Boulder in the most recent data year.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CO
84 EE Degrees Awarded

Colorado State University - Fort Collins is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in electrical engineering. Colorado State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Fort Collins. A Best Colleges rank of #156 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Colorado State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 84 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Colorado State in the most recent data year.

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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In UT
95 EE Degrees Awarded

It's difficult to beat University of Utah if you wish to pursue a degree in electrical engineering. U of U is a fairly large public university located in the city of Salt Lake City. A Best Colleges rank of #151 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means U of U is a great university overall.

There were about 95 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at U of U in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In CO
32 EE Degrees Awarded

Located in the large city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #126 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means DU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 32 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at DU in the most recent data year.

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6
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In ID
70 EE Degrees Awarded

U of I is a large public university located in the distant town of Moscow. This university ranks 1st out of 10 schools for overall quality in the state of Idaho.

There were approximately 70 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at U of I in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MT
52 EE Degrees Awarded

MSU Bozeman is a large public university located in the remote town of Bozeman. A Best Colleges rank of #485 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means MSU Bozeman is a great university overall.

There were roughly 52 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at MSU Bozeman in the most recent data year.

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8
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In UT
54 EE Degrees Awarded

Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #341 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means USU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 54 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at USU in the most recent year we have data available.

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9
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In UT
70 EE Degrees Awarded

BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Provo. A Best Colleges rank of #100 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means BYU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 70 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at BYU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in electrical engineering from Brigham Young University - Provo

10
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WY
48 EE Degrees Awarded

UW is a large public university located in the town of Laramie. This university ranks 1st out of 7 schools for overall quality in the state of Wyoming.

There were roughly 48 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UW in the most recent data year.

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Best Electrical Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best electrical engineering colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Utah 597 249
Colorado 590 470
Idaho 446 148
Montana 340 69
Wyoming 278 48

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

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