by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on EE Major in Louisiana” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Electrical Engineering is the 39th most popular major in the country with 28,844 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 Louisiana, there were 176 electrical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $63,666 and $24,171 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 164 electrical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,566 and $28,067 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on EE Major in Louisiana” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in electrical engineering. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their electrical engineering program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on EE Major in Louisiana” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on EE Major in Louisiana”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of New Orleans. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on EE Major in Louisiana. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, this medium-sized public school handed out 37 degrees to qualified bachelors’s EE students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Louisiana Tech University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on EE Major in Louisiana. Louisiana Tech University is a fairly large school located in Ruston, Louisiana that handed out 35 bachelors’s EE degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Electrical Engineering at Louisiana Tech University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southern University and A & M College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on EE Major in Louisiana. Baton Rouge, Louisiana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s EE degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Electrical Engineering at Southern University and A & M College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on EE Major in Louisiana list. Located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, this large public school handed out 54 degrees to qualified bachelors’s EE students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Electrical Engineering Report
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on EE Major in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisiana at Lafayette landed the #5 spot on the list. University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a public institution located in Lafayette, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 28 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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