Undergraduate
Overview
Why Choose Electrical Engineering
Electrical Engineering (EE) is at the heart of modern technology, driving innovations that shape our world. From the latest advancements in AI to groundbreaking developments in renewable energy, the field of EE offers a diverse and dynamic career path. As an EE student, you'll gain the technical expertise and problem-solving skills needed to tackle some of society's most pressing challenges.
EE is not only one of the most versatile engineering fields but also one of the most rewarding in terms of potential pay and career opportunities. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual wage for electrical engineers was $106,950 in 2023. Moreover, employment for electrical engineers is projected to grow by 5% from 2022 to 2032, adding about 17,800 new jobs each year. Electrical engineers are among the highest-paid professionals in the engineering sector, with top earners making upwards of $168,000 annually.
Why ±«Óãtv
At the ±«Óãtv (±«Óãtv), we pride ourselves on offering a cutting-edge EE program that stands out for its flexibility and depth. Whether you're looking to gain a broad-based education or specialize in a particular subdiscipline, our curriculum is designed to help you achieve your goals. ±«Óãtv's EE program is renowned for its rigorous academic standards, state-of-the-art facilities, and a faculty dedicated to student success.
At ±«Óãtv – EE, you are in charge
Our program allows you to tailor your coursework to match your strengths and aspirations. You can choose from a wide range of classes that cover fundamental areas of Electrical Engineering, including:
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
- Bioelectrical Devices and Systems
- Electronics, Circuit Analysis and Design
- Embedded Systems
- Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS)
- Nanoelectronics and Nanotechnology
- Power and Energy
- Robotics and Control Systems
- Systems and Security
- Wireless Circuits and Systems
- Wireless Communications
Hands-On Learning & Professional Formation
We believe that practical experience is crucial to your education. That's why we complement theoretical learning with extensive laboratory work. Our well-equipped labs cover areas such as circuits, electronics, digital systems, microwave techniques, wireless circuits and systems, controls and communications, power systems, and microprocessor and digital signal processing.
In addition to technical skills, we focus on developing the professional competencies that today's employers value most. Our Professional Formation of Engineers course sequence is designed to equip you with essential skills such as leadership, communication, and teamwork. This comprehensive approach ensures that you are not only technically proficient but also ready to thrive in a professional environment.
What’s in Store for You
As a ±«Óãtv Electrical Engineering student, you'll be part of a vibrant community of learners and innovators including amazing student organizations such as IEEE. You'll have opportunities to engage in cutting-edge research, participate in internships with leading companies, and collaborate on projects that make a real-world impact. Our program is designed to prepare you for a successful career in a variety of industries, from tech giants to innovative startups.
Ready to Learn More
If you are ready to discover your potential, pursue your passions, and prepare to make a difference in the world, we are ready to help! You can reach out to us at eng-eeadvising@usf.edu with any questions related to our program.