Electrical / Electronic / Communications Engineering

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Students in communications-related programs may specialize in areas such as telecommunications, new media, or wireless and mobile engineering. These are the top graduate schools for electrical / electronic / communications engineering.

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Rank School name Score Tuition Total graduate engineering enrollment Additional data
#122 Howard University

Washington, DC

2.0 $23,316 per year (full-time) 78

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#113 University of Mississippi

University, MS

2.1 $6,282 per year (in-state, full-time); $16,263 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 146
#122 Montana State University

Bozeman, MT

2.0 $4,797 per year (in-state, full-time); $14,748 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 187
#122 University of Massachusetts​‒​Dartmouth

North Dartmouth, MA

2.0 $12,988 per year (in-state, full-time); $23,028 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 195
#102 Clarkson University

Potsdam, NY

2.2 $1,259 per credit (full-time) 210
#102 Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

2.2 $795 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,068 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 210
#36 Yale University

New Haven, CT

3.1 $35,500 per year (full-time) 217
#113 University of Rhode Island

Kingston, RI

2.1 $11,532 per year (in-state, full-time); $23,606 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 230
#122 University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

2.0 $1,660 per credit (full-time) 257
#102 Florida A&M University - Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

2.2 $428 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,059 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 268
#122 University of Colorado​‒​Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, CO

2.0 $6,969 per year (in-state, full-time); $12,573 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 273
#51 Dartmouth College (Thayer)

Hanover, NH

2.8 $43,782 per year (full-time) 289
#55 Brown University

Providence, RI

2.7 $42,808 per year (full-time) 323
#76 University of California​‒​Santa Cruz (Baskin)

Santa Cruz, CA

2.4 $11,220 per year (in-state, full-time); $26,322 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 334
#113 Brigham Young University (Fulton)

Provo, UT

2.1 $17,850 per year (full-time) 375
#102 University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

2.2 $9,200 per year (in-state, full-time); $22,950 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 385
#122 Ohio University (Russ)

Athens, OH

2.0 $8,188 per year (in-state, full-time); $16,180 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 388
#122 University of Wisconsin​‒​Milwaukee

Milwaukee, WI

2.0 $11,482 per year (in-state, full-time); $23,948 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 393
#122 University of Arkansas​‒​Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR

2.0 $350 per credit (in-state, full-time); $827 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 401
#26 Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

3.5 $37,576 per year (full-time) 404
#113 Utah State University

Logan, UT

2.1 $5,897 per year (in-state, full-time); $17,044 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 413
#60 University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

2.6 $7,900 per year (in-state, full-time); $24,064 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 418
#76 University of North Carolina​‒​Charlotte (Lee)

Charlotte, NC

2.4 $5,729 per year (in-state, full-time); $18,016 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 452
#102 New Mexico State University

Las Cruces, NM

2.2 $6,514 per year (in-state, full-time); $18,266 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 456
#44 Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

2.9 $1,712 per credit (full-time) 457

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