Electrical Engineering Technology

Program Summary 

The technology you rely on every day — smartphones, medical devices, renewable energy systems, transportation networks — runs on electronics. As an electrical engineering technology major at Purdue, you learn to design, build and improve the systems and devices that power modern life. Whether it’s advancing biomedical tools, creating more efficient communication networks or developing sustainable energy solutions, your work will have real-world impact across industries. 

Dive deep into the core of today’s technology: electronics and computers. From trains to TVs, air conditioning to aircraft, your studies will help you understand how these systems work — and how to make them better. You also gain hands-on experience with evolving technologies so you’re ready to innovate throughout your career. 

You’ll have the opportunity to apply to Purdue’s five-year combined bachelor’s/master’s program in electrical engineering technology. This program is accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET.