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Electrical & Computer Engineering

It's an exciting time to be an electrical engineer. Electrical engineers are at the forefront of the technology leading to the dramatic increase in wireless technology, the accelerated use of electric powered vehicles and alternatives, improved health care, the dominating influence of the computer on modern society, and a host of other developments to benefit mankind. This widespread and expanding use of electronic equipment in virtually all fields has made electrical engineering the largest of all scientific disciplines and assures a continuing demand for electrical engineering graduates throughout business and government.

The Electrical and Computer Engineering Department aims to provide a strong foundation in the areas of mathematics, physics, computing, and electrical engineering theory and practice. It also strives to develop a student's ability to communicate effectively as well as to gain experience and confidence in leadership, project management, teamwork and professional ethics.

The SU program is reviewed periodically for improvements and is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, inc.

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Electrical & Computer Engineering Scholarships

Interested in electrical engineering? Apply for our $16,000 per year Transfer Trustee and Loyola engineering scholarships!
Washington Articulation Scholarship $11,000 per year for two years.

Recently added programs: Sperry Goodman Scholarship  |  NASA Scholarship Program  |  Costco Scholarship

IEEE Regional Contest 2008

Derek Roberts and Mark John Merin finished in the winner’s bracket taking 2nd and 3rd place and walking away with cash prizes while participating in the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) Student Paper Contest at Seattle University. A total of seven teams presented including teams from the University of Washington, Seattle Pacific University, Seattle University, and DeVry University.  Continue...

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Graduate Perspective

Kiran Dhanoa and Sarah Mansa, both Seattle University graduates, believe that the Senior Design Project experience has been integral to their success as engineers and their ability to compete in the job market.

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Best Colleges 2008

U.S. News and World Report's "Best Colleges 2008" ranks Seattle University among the top 10 schools in the West that offer a full range of masters and undergraduate programs.
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University Life

Seattle University has the only campus in Washington state designated an official backyard sanctuary for wildlife. Shady tree-lined malls, colorful Japanese gardens, and rare, exotic plants serve as homes and havens for birds, squirrels, and the occasional raccoon. The renowned landscaping is maintained in an environmentally friendly way that relies on beneficial insects instead of pesticides.

Update: 2008 Engineering Salary Review
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