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

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Christian Brothers University
Memphis, TN
 9
(3.5%)
Moderately Selective$22,600 
Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN
 25
(2.7%)
Highly Selective$16,024 
Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN
 37
(2.6%)
Less Selective$16,108 
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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
 23
(1.5%)
Most Selective$37,005 
The University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
 38
(1.0%)
Less Selective$18,086 
University of Memphis
Memphis, TN
 13
(0.5%)
Moderately Selective$17,714 
Union University
Jackson, TN
 1
(0.2%)
Less Selective$19,610 
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The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN
 2
(0.2%)
Less Selective$15,870 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.