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MS in Electrical Engineering

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  • On-Campus

Get the expertise you need to keep pace with the increasingly complex engineering principles. Be prepared to become a forward-looking professional who is ready to meet a wide range of challenges in the field.

30Credit Hours
24Months to Complete
1Program Track
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Transform Your Future with the MS in Electrical Engineering

Deepen your understanding of the theory and application of advanced electrical systems with an MS in Electrical Engineering at Morgan State University. With a uniquely designed core curriculum, and your choice of focus, you will develop expertise that directly translates to your career.

Our School of Engineering ranks #1 in graduating the most African American students in Maryland and is recognized for consistently producing the highest number of African American electrical engineering graduates in the country.

  • Take three core courses; choose from diverse electives that set you up for success, and complete a thesis

  • Pursue one program track, which offers four areas of study: Radar, Signals Intelligence, Communications, and Power and Energy

  • Study on campus

  • Complete your degree in as little as 24 months

Why Morgan?

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  • 1st

    In the state, we rank first for master’s and doctoral degrees awarded to African Americans, ranging from bioinformatics to engineering and social work.

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  • $1 billion

    We are a major economic engine, producing $1 billion in annual economic impact statewide. Our faculty and high-caliber graduates enrich the community.

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  • 55K

    Over 55,000 Morgan alumni make up a passionate network that spans the United States and beyond. Our graduates become leaders in their communities, their careers, and the world.

Advance in Your Professional Career

A career in electrical engineering is essential to keeping our world running. The MS in Electrical Engineering will bring you closer to your future endeavors and prepares you for making life-changing contributions to society. At Morgan, we will prepare you for academic and professional pathways full of growth and opportunity that will enable you to make a real difference.  Join the savvy engineers solving the problems of today and tomorrow.

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Learn In-Demand Skills

Get ready to work in the electrical engineering field with specialized skills in one of four areas. Gain the research, development, and technical expertise you need for an exciting career at the forefront of tech and energy systems.

  • Microwave transmission

  • Thermodynamics and combustion

  • Electromagnetic theory

  • Statistical analysis

  • Energy efficiency

  • Security management

  • Wireless communications

  • High speed networks

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Secure Your Ideal Career

Once you graduate, you will have the skills needed to make innovative advancements to electronic devices that are part of daily life. Professionals with this degree can earn $84,000 or more. Here are the many job titles and careers that align with a degree in electrical engineering.

  • Research Engineer

  • Design Engineer

  • Project Engineer

  • Test Engineer

  • System Engineer

  • Application Engineer

  • Field Service Engineer

  • Power Systems Engineer

  • Instrumentation Engineer

Pursue Hands-On Research and Internships

Find the competitive edge you have been seeking. Maximize your potential with real-world experiences outside the classroom, including career-oriented internships, advanced research or thesis projects, and networking events in the Baltimore-Washington metropolis. Make connections in the community. Collaborate with our award-winning faculty. Or take advantage of Morgan State University's corporate partnerships with top-ranked companies like JPMorgan Chase, Booze Allen Hamilton, IBM, and more. Here, you have every opportunity you need to thrive.

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Collaborative Learning

Whether you are learning in class or from home, you will be immersed in a collaborative environment with your peers and professors. Pursue impactful research while working closely with faculty members.

Contribute to Our Legacy of Excellence

At Morgan, student success is our top priority. Our goal is to provide an exceptional learning environment in which your academic, intellectual, and personal growth excel far beyond your expectations and long after graduation. As the largest producer of African American engineering graduates in Maryland, we have a strong history of guiding students toward success no matter what the challenge. Our Electrical Engineering graduates consistently land jobs with top employers like Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, the United States Department of Defense, and others. Just like our distinguished alumni before you, you can accomplish the unimaginable.  We are confident you will become part of our legacy of excellence. 

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Andre Johnson '99 received *Architectural Record’s* highest award—the 2021 Design Vanguard Award—at the annual showcase of emerging architects from around the world.
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Financial Support Makes Things Possible

Choosing the right program is a big decision—and we are here to help you navigate the options available for funding your education. Whether you are an in-state, out-of-state, or international student, you may be eligible for Graduate Funding. We also offer two types of Graduate Assistantships: Teaching Assistantships (TAs) and Research Assistantships (RAs). Both provide special learning opportunities in exchange for a stipend/salary and Tuition Award. In addition, by simply filing your FAFSA each year, you will be able to participate in the Federal Plus Loans and Federal Direct Loan Programs. With proper planning, going back to graduate school is more than possible. We are committed to breaking barriers and opening doors for all future students. Contact us to learn more about affordability at Morgan’s School of Graduate Studies.

  • Graduate Fellowships and federal Title III Graduate Fellowships provide a stipend and Tuition Award

  • Teaching Assistantships offer you the chance to teach and assist with undergraduate courses

  • Research Assistantships give you research experience with faculty-led or external projects

  • Federal Direct Loan Programs include the Direct Subsidized and Direct Unsubsidized Loans

  • Additional Grants and Scholarships from external sources award free money—so apply early

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Discover the MS in Electrical Engineering

Find meaningful success—both personally and professionally—with the On-Campus MS in Electrical Engineering. If you are ready to learn valuable skills for a more rewarding career, why wait? Request more information today and we will reach out to you with all the details.

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