Bachelor in Electrical Engineering

Gannon University in Erie, Pennsylvania is a private Catholic university founded in 1925 that emphasizes values-driven education and student-centered learning. With a broad selection of undergraduate and graduate programs, Gannon balances rigorous academics with community engagement, ethical leadership and practical experience. The campus culture supports close faculty mentoring and a focus on career-ready skills across healthcare, engineering, business and liberal arts.

Academic programs at Gannon prioritize experiential learning through internships, labs and real-world projects that connect classroom theory to professional practice. Small class sizes allow individualized support and meaningful connections with faculty, while the university’s network of local and regional partners helps students secure placements and employment. Service, justice and community involvement are woven into many programs and extracurricular activities.

International students find a welcoming environment in Erie with services for academic advising, visa support and cultural integration. Campus life includes student organizations, volunteer opportunities and events that build community and professional networks. Gannon’s emphasis on holistic development aims to produce graduates who are technically prepared, ethically grounded and ready to contribute in diverse professional settings.

The Bachelor in Electrical Engineering at Gannon University is a 4-year degree program for students who want to design new technologies and meet the demand for electrical and electronics engineers in research and development.

This program helps students develop skills in circuit analysis, electronics, and microcontrollers through hands-on projects and lab work. Students learn about electrical systems, including power generation and distribution.

Graduates can pursue careers as Electrical Design Engineers, Robotics Engineers, Power Systems Engineers, Electronics Engineers, or Control Systems Engineers, working for companies that develop innovative technologies and solutions.