Overview

Bring your love of mathematics and drive to succeed to an electrical engineering degree that includes courses in grid stability, grid modeling, power protection, and instrumentation and controls.

In the Electrical Engineering program of Montana Technological University you’ll learn from industry-experienced — and connected — Montana Tech faculty who are passionate about helping you succeed in electrical engineering, the world’s largest engineering discipline. Nearly all of your courses include a lab component taught by registered professional engineers who hold the highest degree in the field. You’ll be prepared for electrical engineering careers or to pursue your master’s in electrical engineering at Montana Tech.

Key Facts

Electricity is used to efficiently transport energy and information. Harnessing electricity for the benefit of humankind is the job of electrical engineers. They design, develop, test, and supervise the manufacture of electrical equipment. The job is extremely important — and in demand — since all information is delivered using electricity as the delivery medium. Electricity in homes and institutions increases lifespans, enhances food availability, and improves medical care and the quality of life.

Why Study Electrical Engineering at Montana Tech?

With a 10:1 student-to-faculty ratio, you’ll get to know your professors in electrical engineering — and they’ll get to know you. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside them on groundbreaking research that works to solve challenging real-life problems in electrical engineering. For example, Montana Tech played a key role in developing a game-changer smart-grid system that won a prestigious R&D 100 Award, known as the “Oscars of invention.” The award put Montana Tech in the big leagues of research and development players, such as MIT and Stanford.

Careers

Montana Tech electrical engineering graduates enjoy a broad array of career possibilities. They work in the minerals industry, renewable energy, semiconductors, microprocessors, controls, and consultancy. They’re employed by top companies such as Idaho Power; Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI); NorthWestern Energy; Power Engineers; and SEL. Montana Tech electrical engineering graduates also go on to earn advanced degrees in electrical engineering at Montana Tech and other prestigious institutions.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Circuits for Engineering

Engineering Mechanics–Statics

Logic Circuits

Electric Machine Fundamentals

Electricity & Magnetism

Process Instrumentation & Control

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-03 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Butte, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

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General requirements

Application for Admission and $30 Application Fee

Color Copy of Your Passport Photo Page

Official or Certified Academic Records and Grades from All Secondary and Postsecondary Institutions

Official English Language Proficiency Score Report

Statement of Financial Support Form

Physician or Nurse Validated Immunization Records

International first-year students must have at least a 2.50 cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) based on a 4.0 scale to be eligible for admission

International first-year students must complete a placement exam to determine their math and writing preparedness. If available, it is highly recommended and preferred that international students complete the ACT or SAT to satisfy this requirement

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

52300 USD / year

≈ 52300 USD / year
Out-of-State

52300 USD / year

≈ 52300 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

16680 USD / year

≈ 16680 USD / year

Living costs

Butte

United States

820 - 1700 USD / month

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Why Study Electrical Engineering at Montana Tech?

Careers

Programme Structure

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Duration

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