Design and Build Products for People with an Electrical Engineering Degree
If you love the idea of making intricate electronic systems, working with robotics and biometrics, and building electronic devices, then our Bachelor of Science (BS) in Electrical Engineering can help teach you how to turn these interests into a career. Electrical engineering applies the principles of electricity, magnetism, and light to design and build products that benefit people.
Dream of working with cutting-edge technology? With this degree, you could design the next big thing in electronics, work on space missions, or even develop life-saving medical devices. You can study how to tackle tricky challenges and find smart solutions. From designing robots to creating new ways to use electricity, you’re going to be at the forefront of innovation.
Electrical engineers don’t just make cool stuff; they solve real-world problems. You could help bring electricity to remote areas, develop renewable energy sources, or create technology that makes life better for people around the world. As an electrical engineer, you hold the power to change lives.
Your work could help communities by improving communication systems, providing sustainable energy solutions, or enhancing public safety with better electronic systems. The possibilities are endless!
Liberty University’s electrical engineering bachelor’s degree program provides an overview of the foundational principles of electrical engineering with a specific focus on the discipline areas of electromagnetic and electronic circuits. We aim to produce Christ-centered men and women who will go into the workforce with the values, skills, and knowledge essential to be a positive force in electrical engineering-related industries.
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At Liberty, you’ll find an affordable, high-quality education that equips students like you for the real world. Our commitment to excellence helped us rank as the #4 Best College Campus in America by Niche.com. Earning your degree from a nonprofit university with state-of-the-art resources like ours can help set you apart from your peers.
Why Choose Liberty’s Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering?
As one of the largest Christian universities in the United States, we have the resources to provide you with the latest in technology in our state-of-the-art labs and classrooms. Our goal is to give you many opportunities to use the skills you study in the classroom in real-world settings.
You will have an opportunity to complete an internship with a company that best fits your career goals as you work alongside seasoned professionals who will assist you in using the skills you’ve obtained and put your knowledge to the test. The experience of active learning will give you a competitive edge in the job market upon graduation. In fact, 49 companies in 9 states and 4 countries have given internship opportunities to our engineering students.
Accreditation provides value to your degree. Companies and organizations looking at your resume will know that your degree has met certain engineering industry standards. The Electrical Engineering program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission(s) of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and the Program Criteria for Electrical, Computer, Communications, Telecommunication(s), and Similarly Named Engineering Programs.*
*ABET accredits postsecondary degree-granting programs housed within regionally accredited institutions. They accredit programs only, not degrees, departments, colleges, or institutions.
What Will You Learn in Our Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Program?
In our BS in Electrical Engineering degree, you will study how to apply probability and statistics to electrical engineering. In addition, you can gain knowledge of scientific and mathematical principles necessary to analyze and design complex digital systems. This knowledge can be useful in understanding the creation of electronics and control systems.
You will also explore the basic architecture of computers, as this information and training is vital to a broad understanding of all areas of engineering. From there, you will study the basics of electronic components and control systems. This program will also cover how to develop a plan, team dynamics, budgeting, creating a conceptual design, and other factors that are crucial in seeing a design through to completion.
As you move forward, get ready to roll up your sleeves in our state-of-the-art labs. Here, your learning leaps off the pages of textbooks. You’ll build circuits, experiment with electronic devices, and even start dabbling in robotics. These hands-on experiences are crucial – they’re about understanding how things work and learning how to think like an engineer.
As technology evolves, so will your learning. You’ll explore areas like telecommunications, network systems, and even the basics of machine learning and artificial intelligence. This is your chance to get a grip on the technologies that are shaping our world. You can begin to understand not just how these systems work but also how to innovate and improve them.
In this program, you’ll not just study; you’ll discover, create, and innovate. It’s a journey that prepares you to be more than just an engineer – it makes you a problem solver, a creator, and a future leader in the world of electrical engineering.
Download and review our Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Degree Completion Plan.
Featured Courses
ENGC 361 – Computer Architecture
ENGE 321 – Electronics
ENGE 411 – Control Systems
ENGR 381 – Engineering Design Introduction
Highlights of Our Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering Degree Program
- The Electrical Engineering program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission(s) of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and the Program Criteria for Electrical, Computer, Communications, Telecommunication(s), and Similarly Named Engineering Programs.
Liberty Center For Energy Research And Education (CERE)
Our Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Information
- Residential
- 128 total credit hours
- Transfer in up to 75% of your total degree
- Program falls under our School of Engineering
- View the Degree Completion Plan
- Review the course catalog
Potential Career Opportunities for Our Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering Graduates
- Aerospace engineer
- Broadcast engineer
- Design engineer
- Electrical engineer
- Robotics engineer
Admission Requirements for Undergraduate Degrees
Every application is reviewed by the admission committee on a case-by-case basis, meaning there are no set minimums for acceptance. However, all applicants must submit the following documents* for admission:
- Admission application
- Official high school transcripts
- Official college transcripts (if applicable)
- Results from the CLT, SAT, or ACT are not required for admission, but may be used in consideration for merit-based aid.
- Admission essay
*Note that additional documentation may be requested by the admission committee after your application has been received.