Overview

This option produces high-demand engineers able to develop both hardware and software solutions. Students learn computer design and computer science in addition to electrical engineering, signal processing, physics, mathematics, and the liberal arts.

Key Features

Industry partnerships and affiliations result in a high employment rate of Fairfield engineering graduates into all sectors of business, government, and academia. Graduates of Fairfield University’s Electrical Engineering program work in industries including power, electronics, robotics and automation, computer hardware and software design – often leading research and development of new systems and applications.

Fairfield University's School of Engineering also has a Master of Science program that allows students to earn a combined BS/MS degree in electrical and computer engineering, in just one additional year.

Accreditation

Fairfield’s four-year Bachelor of Science program in electrical engineering is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Digital Design
Programming
Electric Circuits
Engineering Graphics
Senior Design Project
Frequency Domain Circuit Analysis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Electrical Engineering View 582 other Bachelors in Electrical Engineering in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed Common Application
Official secondary school transcript
Secondary school report form completed by your college counselor
Personal statement (Common Application Essay)
$60 application fee or official fee waiver
SAT or ACT results (If you choose to submit them). Refer to our Standardized Test Optional Policy for more details.
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is highly recommended if you have resided in the U.S. for fewer than three years and English is not your native language
Interviews are not required, but they are a great way to demonstrate your interest in the University, as well as get any and all questions answered.

Tuition Fee

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International

77440 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 77440 USD per year during 48 months.
National

77440 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 77440 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

77440 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 77440 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Fairfield

1736 - 2740 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Electrical Engineering.

Available Scholarships

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