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2021 Best Electrical Engineering Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region

21 Colleges
2,429 Bachelor's Degrees
$35,748 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Electrical Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Electrical Engineering Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region

This year's Best Electrical Engineering Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking analyzed 21 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in ee. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality electrical engineering programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the electrical engineering program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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2021 Best Electrical Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Electrical Engineering Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.

Top 10 Best Electrical Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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New Jersey Institute of Technology tops the 2021 list of our schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that are best for non-traditional electrical engineering students. NJIT is a fairly large public school located in the city of Newark. As a testament to the quality of education offered at NJIT, the school also landed the #7 rank in our Best Colleges for Electrical Engineering in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

The student loan default rate at NJIT is lower than is typical, just 0.7% of students default in three years. There are approximately 3,018 students at NJIT that take at least one class online. 3,015 of NJIT students are attending part time.

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Our rankings recognize Cornell University as the #2 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population. Cornell not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #2 on our Best Colleges for Electrical Engineering in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.4%. There are approximately 2,837 students at Cornell that take at least one class online. There are roughly 574 part time students in attendance at Cornell.

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick comes in at #3 in this year's ranking. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the city of New Brunswick. Rutgers New Brunswick not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #8 on our Best Colleges for Electrical Engineering in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.1%. Approximately 30,054 students take at least one class online at Rutgers New Brunswick. There are roughly 7,559 part time students in attendance at Rutgers New Brunswick.

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Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Drexel University comes in at #4 in this year's ranking. Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

About 0.9% of Drexel students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 6,249 students at Drexel that take at least one class online. 5,829 students are part time.

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University of Maryland - College Park earned the #5 spot in our 2021 rankings. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of College Park. UMCP also took the #5 spot in our Best Colleges for Electrical Engineering in the Middle Atlantic Region rankings.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.7%. There are approximately 11,700 students at UMCP that take at least one class online. There are roughly 4,841 part time students in attendance at UMCP.

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The #6 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus. Penn State University Park is a very large public school located in the city of University Park. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Penn State University Park has also earned the #9 rank in our Best Colleges for Electrical Engineering in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

The student loan default rate at Penn State University Park is lower than is typical, just 0.0% of students default in three years. All students are part time.

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Rochester Institute of Technology landed the #7 spot in our 2021 best electrical engineering schools for non-traditional students. Located in the large suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 0.8% of RIT students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 9,961 students at RIT that take at least one class online. 1,867 of RIT students are attending part time.

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Columbia University in the City of New York comes in at #8 in this year's ranking. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Columbia has also earned the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Electrical Engineering in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.9%. There are approximately 6,172 students at Columbia that take at least one class online. About 4,854 of the students at Columbia are attending part time.

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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the #9 spot in our 2021 best electrical engineering schools for non-traditional students. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The student loan default rate at Pitt is lower than is typical, just 1.3% of students default in three years. There are approximately 5,643 students at Pitt that take at least one class online. 6,672 students are part time.

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The #10 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Binghamton University. Binghamton University is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Vestal.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.7%. Approximately 1,472 students take at least one class online at Binghamton University. There are roughly 1,855 part time students in attendance at Binghamton University.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students Electrical Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best for non-traditional students electrical engineering colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 888
Pennsylvania 852
Maryland 222
New Jersey 442
Delaware 31
District of Columbia 29

One of 41 majors within the Engineering area of study, Electrical Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Notes and References

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*Avg Cost is for the top 21 schools only.

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