2024 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region
32
Colleges in the Southwest Region
3,431
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 32 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 3,431 degrees in electrical engineering to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Electrical Engineering School
The ee program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Electrical Engineering rankings. 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.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your Electrical Engineering Degree Level
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Best Schools for Electrical Engineering in the Southwest 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 Southwest Region Schools in EE
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
14th
Most Popular In TX
46
EE Degrees Awarded
Rice University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in electrical engineering. Located in the city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #16 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Rice is a great university overall.
There were about 46 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Rice in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in electrical engineering from Rice University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In TX
353
EE Degrees Awarded
It's difficult to beat The University of Texas at Austin if you want to pursue a degree in electrical engineering. UT Austin is a very large public university located in the city of Austin. A Best Colleges rank of #36 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.
There were about 353 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in electrical engineering from The University of Texas at Austin
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In TX
363
EE Degrees Awarded
Texas A&M University - College Station is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in electrical engineering. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public university located in the midsize city of College Station. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.
There were about 363 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in electrical engineering from Texas A&M University - College Station
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
17th
Most Popular In TX
33
EE Degrees Awarded
Southern Methodist University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in electrical engineering. SMU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Dallas. A Best Colleges rank of #73 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means SMU is a great university overall.
There were about 33 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at SMU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in electrical engineering from Southern Methodist University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In AZ
434
EE Degrees Awarded
Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #119 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means ASU - Tempe is a great university overall.
There were about 434 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in electrical engineering from Arizona State University - Tempe
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In TX
252
EE Degrees Awarded
UT Dallas is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Richardson. A Best Colleges rank of #216 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UT Dallas is a great university overall.
There were roughly 252 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UT Dallas in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in electrical engineering from The University of Texas at Dallas
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In TX
153
EE Degrees Awarded
UH is a very large public university located in the city of Houston. A Best Colleges rank of #211 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UH is a great university overall.
There were approximately 153 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UH in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in electrical engineering from University of Houston
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
8th
Most Popular In TX
113
EE Degrees Awarded
Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #168 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Texas Tech is a great university overall.
There were about 113 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Texas Tech in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in electrical engineering from Texas Tech University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In OK
125
EE Degrees Awarded
University of Oklahoma is a very large public university located in the suburb of Norman. A Best Colleges rank of #140 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University of Oklahoma is a great university overall.
There were approximately 125 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at University of Oklahoma in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in electrical engineering from University of Oklahoma Norman Campus
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In OK
70
EE Degrees Awarded
Located in the town of Stillwater, OSU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #227 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means OSU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 70 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at OSU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in electrical engineering from Oklahoma State University - Main Campus
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