Electrical and Computer Engineering

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Electrical and computer engineers work at the forefront of technology. They find inspiration to invent, design, build, and test devices that power our everyday world and carry information across the globe. HD TVs, robots and intelligent systems, solar and wind power, supercomputers, the Internet, electric vehicles, computer chips, new computer operating systems, medical devices, smart phones, video games, 5G wireless networks, wireless power transfer — they all have electrical and computer engineers in common.

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Tennessee Tech offers practical, hands-on programs with exceptional value. Our Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering program has been ranked as the #1 program in the state of Tennessee for Return on Investment (ROI) by the Beacon Center of Tennessee.

Academic Programs

Undergraduate Programs

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Master's Program

Learn more about graduate study in electrical and computer engineering.

Doctoral Programs (Ph.D.)

Learn more about our concentration in Electrical and Computer Engineering in our Ph.D. in Engineering program.

Take Your Career Anywhere.

Students working in the electrical labA degree in electrical and computer engineering opens doors to vast career opportunities. With Tech’s solid foundation in technology problem-solving, you can find a job in research, design and development, automotive, aerospace, communications, the entertainment industry, manufacturing—even marketing and management. Many ECEs start their own companies by applying and taking their ideas and technology in new directions. Plus, the unique opportunity to conduct research as an undergraduate at Tech, combined with internships and co-ops, can give you a head start on a rewarding and well-paying career.

 

Lead While Learning.

Students working in the circuts labOur electrical and computer engineering students are known throughout the Southeast for their enthusiastic participation in professional organizations and events. The student chapter of the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) offers a multitude of social and professional activities, and successfully competes with other universities in the professional and technical contests offered through the annual IEEE Southeastern Conference. Officers in the IEEE student chapter and Eta Kappa Nu, an honor society for electrical engineering students, develop leadership and communication skills invaluable in today's job market.

 

 

 

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