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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 7 Connecticut Colleges with the highest percentage of Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
United States Coast Guard Academy
New London, CT
 25
(11.2%)
 $3,000 
University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT
 20
(2.1%)
Moderately Selective$28,172 
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
 35
(0.8%)
Moderately Selective$21,912 
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University of New Haven
West Haven, CT
 3
(0.5%)
Moderately Selective$28,190 
Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT
 7
(0.4%)
Moderately Selective$16,179 
Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT
 2
(0.2%)
Moderately Selective- 
Yale University
New Haven, CT
 1
(0.1%)
Most Selective$35,300 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.