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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering in Connecticut (With Aid)

1 Ranked Colleges
19 Degrees Awarded
$41,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value EE Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value EE Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Electrical Engineering is the 31st most popular major in the country with 30,670 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, electrical engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $70,098 and had an average of $23,581 in loans still to pay off.

Across Connecticut, there were 271 electrical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $66,400 and $25,567 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 19 electrical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $79,570 and $105,639 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality electrical engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the electrical engineering program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The ee school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value EE Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid”.

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Best Value EE Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value EE Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering in Connecticut (With Aid)

#1

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Connecticut. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Storrs, Connecticut, and it awarded 11 doctorate’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

UCONN not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Connecticut are $41,576.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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