Electrical Engineering Technology - B. Tech
Electrical Engineering Technology graduate with bachelor’s degree has the ability to design, develop, test, and manufacture electrical and electronic equipment. They may work in product evaluation and testing, using measuring and diagnostic devices to adjust, test, and repair equipment. Electrical and electronic engineering technology is also applied to a wide variety of systems such as communications and process controls.
Employment statistics are from the Bureau of Labor Statistics 2020-2030 Occupational Outlook Handbook.
Students gain experience in the following areas:
- Electronics
- Electrical Power
- Industrial Controls
- Digital/Microprocessors
- Telecommunications
- Capstone Project
Great Career Opportunities:
- Electronics Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Telecommunications Engineering
- Instrumentation Engineering
- Power Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering
- Sale Engineering
- Service Engineering
- Systems Test Engineering
- Product Engineering
- Documentation Engineering
- Quality Control Engineering
- Applications Engineering
- R&D Engineering
» Engineering vs. Engineering Technology
Career Outlook
- The demand for Electrical Engineering Technology graduates is immense. There are simply not enough qualified technicians and technologists entering the market place, and a large number of working technicians and technologists are approaching retirement age.
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) student branch at SUNY Canton are involved in educational and professional activities such as regional conferences and field trips to industry and Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Accreditation:
The Electrical Engineering Technology program is Accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org.
Contact Address:
415 N. Charles St.
Baltimore, MD 21201
(410) 347-7700
Electrical Engineering Technology
Stephen Frempong, Ph.D.
Department Chair
315-386-7211
frempongs@canton.edu
Fall Enrollment Trends
| FT | PT | Total | |
| 2023 | 27 | 1 | 28 |
| 2022 | 23 | 2 | 25 |
| 2021 | 20 | 3 | 23 |
| 2020 | 24 | 3 | 27 |
| 2019 | 20 | 1 | 21 |
Graduation Rate Trends*
| Cohort Entering | Cohort Size | % |
| Fall 2017 | 2 | 0% |
| Fall 2016 | 3 | 0% |
| Fall 2015 | 1 | 100% |
| Fall 2014 | 1 | 0% |
| Fall 2013 | 2 | 100% |
*Graduate rates are based on first-time, full-time, degree-seeking freshmen entering in fall and graduating within 150% of time.
Degrees Conferred
| Total | |
| 2022-23 | 5 |
| 2021-22 | 5 |
| 2020-21 | 5 |
| 2019-20 | 3 |
| 2018-19 | 7 |