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Overview for Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of electrical, electronic and related communications systems and their components, including electrical power generation systems; and the analysis of problems such as superconductor, wave propagation, energy storage and retrieval, and reception and amplification.

Careers for Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering Majors

A major in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

Top 50 U.S. Colleges with the highest percentage of Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
 Bryant and Stratton College-Cleveland
Cleveland, OH
 4
(80.0%)
Moderately Selective$15,696 
 Southern California Institute of Technology
Anaheim, CA
 16
(47.1%)
 $13,100 
 Missouri Tech
Saint Louis, MO
 6
(42.9%)
 $13,130 
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Capitol College
Laurel, MD
 14
(27.5%)
 $19,356 
Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering
Needham, MA
 17
(27.4%)
 $35,375 
 Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico
Hato Rey, PR
 99
(23.5%)
Less Selective$6,330 
Kettering University
Flint, MI
 90
(22.1%)
Moderately Selective$26,936 
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Polytechnic Institute of New York University
Brooklyn, NY
 54
(20.8%)
Less Selective$32,644 
West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Montgomery, WV
 30
(14.6%)
Highly Selective$12,748 
Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
New York, NY
 30
(14.0%)
 $34,450 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.