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

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX
 144
(6.0%)
Moderately Selective$18,000 
Rice University
Houston, TX
 32
(4.0%)
Most Selective$30,486 
Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX
 30
(4.0%)
Highly Selective$13,162 
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The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX
 261
(3.0%)
Highly Selective$27,760 
The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX
 67
(2.5%)
Less Selective$14,621 
Lamar University
Beaumont, TX
 30
(2.5%)
Moderately Selective$14,444 
St Marys University
San Antonio, TX
 10
(2.3%)
Moderately Selective$21,300 
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The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX
 78
(2.0%)
Moderately Selective$14,524 
The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
 69
(1.9%)
Less Selective$12,800 
Texas A & M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX
 15
(1.6%)
Less Selective$6,000 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.