Electrical & Computer Engineering
Undergraduate Programs
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Transform the world in virtually any industry as an electrical and computer engineer. At Oregon State, we have experts in fields like energy systems, integrated electronics, signal processing, networking, and materials science, who are driving innovations for health solutions, renewable energy, semiconductors, and many other applications. We collaborate with industries as diverse as agriculture, environmental monitoring, forestry, robotics, and beyond.
Our strong connection to numerous companies like Analog Devices, Intel, Garmin, HP, Tektronix, and Micron, motivate applied research and give students opportunities to get hands-on experiences through research and internships.
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Corvallis
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Tailor your program by choosing from a range of electives and focusing on areas with real-world impact.
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Career Opportunities
Employment of electrical engineerings is projected to grow 9% from 2023 to 2033 (source: Bureau of Labor Statistics). Here are a few examples of projects you might work on:
- Design and implement renewable energy projects like solar power systems or wind farms.
- Optimize electrical power distribution to make buildings, factories, or cities greener.
- Create and test circuits for next-gen electronics, medical devices, or autonomous systems.
- Develop control systems for robots in industrial automation, space exploration, or home assistance.
- Design and charging infrastructure, including battery management and fast-charging tech.
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Student Experience
Realizing a dream to work on medical technology
Lesly Rojas worked on research in robotics developing a tool to reduce damage to an orthopedic implant.
Leading Lenovo's security and AI
Alumnus Doug Fisher has worldwide impact as senior vice president and chief security and AI officer of Lenovo.
Degree Types
Locations
Corvallis
Our Faculty
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Ready to Apply?
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Featured Initiatives
OSU Chips Lab
An immersive workshop about semiconductors includes lectures by faculty and industry experts, cleanroom experience, and professional development.
CreateIT
Multidisciplinary teams work with industry and academic clients to create new products.
Undergraduate Program Details
Undergraduate Program Details
Find community in student clubs
Student clubs help you build community, gain hands-on experience, learn about research, and connect with industry professionals.
International Winners: DAM Robotics
Our Mars Rover Team placed first in the 2024 Canadian International Rover Challenge
Beyond the Classroom
With our mentorship programs, industry partnerships, and career development resources, we empower students to thrive academically and build their skills, helping you kickstart a successful career in the exciting world of engineering.
MECOP
Many Oregon State students gain real-world experience through MECOP’s paid internships. Enhance your skills, network, and boost your career prospects.
Office of Undergraduate Research
You don't have to wait until grad school to engage in real-world research. Explore opportunities to work with faculty, solve problems, and make valuable connections.