The electrical engineering department at the Florida Institute of Technology offers courses in software simulation and analysis, electromagnetics, physical electronics, systems and information processing and wireless systems and technology.
The program is hands-on and enable students to assemble, test and program their own computer boards. In addition, laboratory work is offered in semiconductor fabrication and lasers and communication.
The minimum requirement for admission include copies of official transcripts, SAT or ACT test scores, letters of recommendation and a completed essay. As of 2010, tuition fees range from $435 to $1,015 per credit hour depending on level and program.
Florida Institute of Technology
150 W. University Blvd
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 674-8060
coe.fit.edu
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute was established in 1824 as the first technological university in America. Its department of electrical, computer, and systems engineering awards the following degrees: Bachelor of Science, Master of Engineering, Master of Science and a Doctorate of Engineering in electric power and electrical engineering.
Coursework is completed in laboratories that provide a simulated work environment and enable you to work with the latest cutting-edge software and techniques in the industry. Additionally, the school offers extensive research opportunities and allows students to study abroad through their global education program.
As of 2010, undergraduate tuition was $38,100 per year. Graduate fees may be obtained by contacting the school for more information.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
110 Eighth Street
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 276-6000
rip.edu
Columbia University offers undergraduate, graduate and distance learning electrical engineering programs. To apply, you must provide SAT/ACT test scores, official transcripts, recommendations, biographical information such as your achievements, activities, interests, a personal statement, employment and summer activities, as well as essays outlining your interest in Columbia and engineering.
The electrical engineering department offers degree concentrations in telecommunications engineering, new media engineering, wireless and mobile communications, photonics engineering, microelectronic circuits and devices and multimedia networking.
Columbia University
500 W. 120th Street, Mudd 510
New York, NY 10027
(212) 854-2993
columbia.edu
The Pratt School of Engineering of Duke University has research opportunities in their electrical engineering department in biological applications, circuits and systems, nanosystems, devices, and materials, photonics and quantum computing, sensing and signals, waves and metamaterials and architecture and networking.
Degrees are offered at the undergraduate and graduate level and they are fully accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET.
Duke University
Pratt School of Engineering
305 Teer Engineering Bldg
Box 90271
Durham, NC 27708-0271
(919) 660-5399
duke.edu