Career and Academic Opportunities

The Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering is a natural follower of the Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering. This accelerated pathway will give students a unique preparation for advanced positions, such as project manager, engineering manager, senior systems engineer, etc. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, salaries for individuals holding an engineering master鈥檚 degree are 9 to 13 percent higher than the average salary for engineers with only a bachelor鈥檚 degree. This pathway will allow a student to complete their undergraduate and graduate studies within 5 years.


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Admission Requirements

  • 911吃瓜 GPA of at least 3.20
  • 60 hours completed towards a bachelor's degree
  • 12 hours completed in residence at 911吃瓜

Pathway of Study

Suggested Timeline

Apply to Double Owl early in Junior year. Apply to Graduate Program in Senior Year by posted graduate program deadline. Students can be identified in Sophomore year and early Junior year (i.e., once students meet -- or are close to meeting --- credit hour and other requirements).

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Contact Information

Undergraduate Information

Undergraduate Degree
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering

Department / College
Electrical and Computer Engineering / Southern Polytechnic College of Engineering and Engineering Technology
Q Building, Room 141

Advising Contact
Jessica Martinez, Academic Advisor
jwill632@kennesaw.edu
470-578-5187

Graduate Information

Graduate Degree
Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering

Department / College
Electrical and Computer Engineering / Southern Polytechnic College of Engineering and Engineering Technology
Q Building, Room 256

Advising Contact
Benjamin Klein, Department Chair
ece@kennesaw.edu
470-578-7439