Our Electrical Engineering Technology degree prepares you to find work in any number of challenging positions. The degree will give you a foundation in the principles of electrical and electronic design and development, combined with hands-on laboratory work. As engineering technicians, you are qualified to work in such varied activities as maintenance, manufacturing, production, and installation of complex electrical, electronic, or electromechanical products. You may also assist in research and development. You can be a key player in incorporating sustainable technologies that will transform the coming decades. Testing, quality control, management, and customer service are among the additional job opportunities available. You will be able to find work in the power industry, biotech, electronic manufacturing, robotics, aerospace, and many other industries.
As a student who pursues a two-year associate degree in electrical engineering technology, you will have the option to continue your education to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Electromechanical Engineering Technology, or Business Administration.
We understand that the cost and value of your education is important to you. That’s why we’re committed to being one of the most affordable colleges in Vermont and why more than 80% of our students receive aid. We're here to help you fit this program into your unique financial picture. Contact this program's Admissions Counselor any time to discuss what types of financial aid are right for you.
Combined with scholarships and aid, a Vermont State education is within reach for students from all financial backgrounds. Speak with our Admissions Counselor to estimate what your true out-of-pocket costs might be for this program.
Tuition and Fees
Tuition for Electrical Engineering Technology, A.E. This includes the general tuition and program tuition.
$14,592 Full Time Annual
$608 /credit
$25,992 Full Time Annual
$1,083 /credit
Total Mandatory Fees
Undergraduate (In-Person / In-Person Plus)
$1,608 Full Time Annual
$67 /credit
Housing and Food
Standard Housing
$8,104 Full Time Annual
Standard Food Plan
$5,244 Full Time Annual
For complete information on tuition and fees across all programs and locations, as well as indirect costs of attendance, visit the complete tuition and fees page.
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Why Study Electrical Engineering Technology at Vermont State?
Hands-on Practice: You’ll spend as much time training in the lab as you do in the classroom.
State-of-the-Art Technology: Our analog and digital labs are equipped with industry-standard instruments, power supplies, and controllers, giving you practical experience with no learning curve.
Career Preparation: We offer specific preparation for a variety of jobs, including maintenance, manufacturing, production, and installation of complex electrical, electronic, or electromechanical products, field technician, testing, quality control, management, and more, so you’ll graduate ready to start your career.
Practical Focus: Our emphasis is on helping you develop the practical skills you’ll need for on-the-job success.
What You’ll Learn
We’ll prepare you to apply your knowledge and skills to solve well-defined engineering problems. You’ll learn to design solutions for technical problems and communicate effectively in both technical and non-technical environments. You’ll also conduct tests and experiments, practice working effectively in a team, and study professional ethics. We’ll help you become a skilled technician ready to make a positive impact on society.
We provide numerous internships, co-ops, and career coaching opportunities. We maintain relationships with local businesses to connect you to potential learning opportunities and help you widen your professional network.
Special Facilities
Our analog and digital labs provide you with dedicated space to practice and develop skills.
Equipment available includes oscilloscopes, function generators, soldering stations, power supplies, 3D printers, PC board fabrication, machining tools, testing equipment, and computer workstations.
The Associate of Engineering in Electrical Engineering Technology is accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the commission’s General Criteria and Program Criteria for Electrical Engineering Technology.
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