Seattle Pacific University's ranking in the 2016 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Universities (West), 17. Its tuition and fees are $37,086 (2015-16). Seattle Pacific University (SPU) is a private Christian institution located in the Queen Anne residential neighborhood of the city, about 10 minutes from downtown.
The broad field of electrical engineering involves working with all manners of electronic devices, from pocket calculators to supercomputers. Often overlapping with computer engineering, a college degree in electrical engineering can open up the door to a technical career in almost any industry.
Step 1: Earn a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering. Earning a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program is the first step to becoming an electrical systems engineer. In addition to receiving a general education, students take electronic systems and energy conversion classes.