Overview

If you are a cadet interested in Electrical Engineering, contact ANY instructor of the Department to be directed to an Academic Counselor.

United States Military Academy at West Point cadet studies in Electrical Engineering consist of a base of fundamental skills and knowledge followed by an opportunity to focus on a particular technology-based depth of study. The depth options are:

Robotics
Communications
Cyber Engineering
Optoelectronics
Alternative Energy

For further information, the links at the top will take you to a listing of courses in the EE major and our objectives--what our graduates are able to do as a result of their good work in their EE major.

Clubs & Activities

Outside the classroom, many electrical engineering majors participate in clubs and activities that are great fun and professionally rewarding. A few examples...

Our Amateur Radio club communicates around the world, including periodic contacts with the International Space Station.
The Electronic Experimenters' Group provides, at no charge, kits, parts, tools, and faculty help for cadets who are interested in building their own electronic equipment.

Finally, we sponsor exciting summer opportunities for cadets to apply their knowledge in research and operational settings at locations throughout the world, normally for four to seven week periods.

Accreditation

The Electrical Engineering Program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET.

Programme Structure

Courses:

Digital Logic w/Embedded Systems

Computer Architecture w/Microcontrollers

Electric Power Engineering

Signals and Systems

Electromagnetic Fields

EE Professional Considerations

Electronic System Design

Integrative System Design

Electronics Design

Engineering Math

Thermal-Fluid Systems

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-31 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

Electrical Engineering View 565 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

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Be sponsored by a national-level government official.

Be between the ages of 17 and 22.

Not be married or pregnant, or have any legal obligation to support children.

Up to 60 international cadets may study at West Point at any given time. Eligible countries are selected on an annual basis by the U.S. State Department and the U.S. Department of Defense. The American embassies notify invited nations to nominate up to six candidates per country to compete for admission to West Point.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

Free
Out-of-State

Free
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

Free

Additional Details

Fully Funded Education: West Point offers its cadets a fully funded education valued at over $250,000.

Living costs

New York City

United States

1819 - 3968 USD / month

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

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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