About the Undergraduate Degree in Electrical Engineering from Wentworth

High Ranking Degree

Wentworth is ranked #32 among the best engineering colleges by U.S. News & World Report based on its reputation and accreditation. 

Equipping You to Solve Real Problems

The Electrical Engineering program integrates engineering design throughout the curriculum and makes extensive use of computers, control devices, equipment and systems to simulate and solve real engineering problems. 

Students will take courses in circuit theory, solid state devices, analog and digital circuits and systems, feedback and controls, motors, power distribution systems, signal processing and communication systems. You'll also spend plenty of time inside the labs so you can get hands-on with the equipment you'll need. 

Make an Impact in Your Career

Our graduates leave ready for professional careers in fields such as analog and digital systems, acoustics, biomedical devices, computers, electric vehicle supplies, robotics, communication and control systems, sources of alternative energy, power distribution, smart grids, healthcare related industries, hospitals, and academic and government research laboratories.

Co-op Experience with Top Employers 

Through Wentworth’s strong network of employers, including many alumni, Electrical Engineering students get professional experience during their two required cooperative work semesters. Partners hiring our co-op students include AVTECH Software, Dell, Eversource, General Dynamics Mission Systems, the Naval Undersea Warfare Center - Newport, Raytheon, RISE Robotics and Teradyne.

Electrical Engineering Undergraduate Degree Students

Why Wentworth?

The world we live in was built by problem solvers, driven by curiosity, and fueled by passion. At Wentworth, imagination is a tool and impatience is a virtue. We rally around a common desire to create, solve, and improve.

Most of all, we’re a university dedicated to creating a new generation of problem solvers that every organization will strive to hire.

Let Numbers Lead the Way

The value of advanced degree has never been more important, and the need for problem solvers has never been more imminent. As the 21st-century workforce continues to evolve, so do we.

93%

Graduates Either Employed or in Grad School

The percentage of 2023 Wentworth graduates who were employed or in grad school within 6 months.

100%

Students Complete a Co-op to Graduate

Providing real-world experience and networking that is invaluable when starting their post-college careers.

$71,000

Median Starting Salary for 2023 Graduates

The average national starting salary for graduates of other universities is $55K.

View more information on Career Outcomes and survey methodology at coopsandcareers.wit.edu/outcomes

97%

Graduates Working in their Field of Study

The percentage of 2023 Wentworth graduates who were employed within a role or industry directly related to their major.

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