2024 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region
61
Colleges in the Southeast Region
5,175
EE Degrees Awarded
Ranked #30 in popularity,
electrical engineering is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual looked at 61 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 5,175 degrees in electrical engineering to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Electrical Engineering School
Your choice of electrical engineering school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for electrical engineering schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
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
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Electrical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Electrical Engineering in the Southeast Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the ee degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top Southeast Region Schools in EE
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In NC
119
EE Degrees Awarded
Duke University is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in electrical engineering. Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #7 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Duke is a great university overall.
There were roughly 119 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Duke in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in electrical engineering from Duke University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In GA
589
EE Degrees Awarded
Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is a good decision for students interested in a degree in electrical engineering. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public school with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #24 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Georgia Tech is a great school overall.
There were about 589 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Georgia Tech in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in electrical engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In TN
37
EE Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat Vanderbilt University if you wish to pursue a degree in electrical engineering. Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Nashville. A Best Colleges rank of #19 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Vanderbilt is a great university overall.
There were approximately 37 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Vanderbilt in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in electrical engineering from Vanderbilt University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In VA
63
EE Degrees Awarded
University of Virginia - Main Campus is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in electrical engineering. University of Virginia is a very large public university located in the suburb of Charlottesville. A Best Colleges rank of #33 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University of Virginia is a great university overall.
There were about 63 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at University of Virginia in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in electrical engineering from University of Virginia - Main Campus
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In FL
336
EE Degrees Awarded
Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #58 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UF is a great university overall.
There were roughly 336 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in electrical engineering from University of Florida
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In VA
243
EE Degrees Awarded
Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #62 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Virginia Tech is a great school overall.
There were roughly 243 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Virginia Tech in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in electrical engineering from Virginia Tech
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NC
373
EE Degrees Awarded
NC State is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Raleigh. A Best Colleges rank of #92 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means NC State is a great university overall.
There were approximately 373 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at NC State in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in electrical engineering from North Carolina State University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In SC
122
EE Degrees Awarded
Located in the large suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #107 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Clemson is a great university overall.
There were about 122 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Clemson in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in electrical engineering from Clemson University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In AL
114
EE Degrees Awarded
Auburn is a very large public university located in the small city of Auburn. This university ranks 3rd out of 40 colleges for overall quality in the state of Alabama.
There were about 114 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Auburn in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In FL
155
EE Degrees Awarded
UCF is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Orlando. This university ranks 7th out of 77 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were about 155 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UCF in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in electrical engineering from University of Central Florida
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