by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 28,844 people earned their degree in electrical engineering, making the major the 39th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, electrical engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $74,380 and had an average of $24,114 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 5,045 electrical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,174 and $23,793 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 105 electrical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,164 and $17,633 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 13 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in electrical engineering. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in electrical engineering.
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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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
Out of the 13 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Hostos Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Hostos is a medium-sized public school situated in Bronx, New York. It awarded 13 associates’s EE degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 13 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, LaGuardia Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Long Island City, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s EE degrees to 29 students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 13 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Garrett College landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in McHenry, Maryland, this small public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified associates’s EE students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montgomery County Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Montgomery County Community College is located in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 associates’s EE degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College of Southern Maryland. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. College of Southern Maryland is a medium-sized school located in La Plata, Maryland that handed out 13 associates’s EE degrees in 2020-2021.
Delaware Technical Community College - Terry ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Delaware Tech is a fairly large school located in Dover, Delaware that handed out 13 associates’s EE degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Delaware Technical Community College - Terry Electrical Engineering Report
Anne Arundel Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #7. Anne Arundel Community College is a fairly large school located in Arnold, Maryland that handed out 11 associates’s EE degrees in 2020-2021.
Carroll Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #8. Westminster, Maryland is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s EE degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
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Baltimore City Community College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Baltimore City Community College is a small school located in Baltimore, Maryland that handed out 2 associates’s EE degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #10, Cecil College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Cecil College is located in North East, Maryland and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s EE degrees to qualified students.
Howard Community College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. HCC is a medium-sized school located in Columbia, Maryland that handed out 3 associates’s EE degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #12, Community College of Baltimore County did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Community College of Baltimore County is a fairly large public school situated in Baltimore, Maryland. It awarded 4 associates’s EE degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Community College of Baltimore County Electrical Engineering Report
University of Scranton did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #13. This small school is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 12 associates’s EE degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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