Technology is found everywhere throughout society, from the everyday electric toothbrush to fighter jets. You can help create the latest and greatest tech by pursuing an online electrical engineering degree at the University of Southern Indiana.
At USI, our online electrical engineering bachelor’s degree gives you the credentials, knowledge and skills to land jobs in a broad range of industries. Take bachelor’s electrical engineering degree coursework entirely online—on your schedule—and learn how to create the technology that shapes our lives!
As an electrical engineering major, you’ll learn to design and develop electronics, power and electrical machines, automation and controls, electronic devices, computer architecture and embedded systems.
Your online electrical engineering bachelor’s degree can lead you to jobs in many industries—utilities, manufacturing, automotive, health care, defense systems and telecommunications, to name just a few possibilities.
On top of exciting work options, your bachelor’s electrical engineering training will set you up to earn an excellent salary. Move into your future career with USI’s online electrical engineering program.
Are you an adult over the age of 25 living in Indiana and interested in pursuing higher education? You may qualify for up to $2,000 with the Adult Student Grant offered by the state! See below to read more on how you can utilize this grant in our BSEE program, or you can visit the website directly to apply.
Students have a number of items that may be required for admission to the university.
Courses within the BSEE Program are offered entirely online using a learning management system. Access to a reliable computer with internet access is required.
The USI BSEE Student Outcomes align with the ABET General Criterion 3 "1 through 7," as shown below:
Your education is the faculty’s prime focus. They themselves (never grad students) instruct you in the classroom and laboratory. Many bring years of industry experience, supporting your grasp of theory with practical insights. Class size is typically 24 students, and smaller as you advance in your studies. A 16:1 student-faculty ratio and open-door policy make it easy for you to consult your instructors when you need.

The Electrical Engineering program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and the Electrical Engineering Program Criteria.
You can be confident in the quality of your education with our online electrical engineering bachelor’s degree. At USI, our electrical engineering program is designed to teach you the foundations of this essential field, plus give you a choice of electives to customize your degree to your interests.
Experienced faculty—never grad students—teach all of USI’s online courses and labs. You’ll learn from instructors who are experts in electrical power, space technology, integrated circuits, digital signal processing, biomedical instrumentation, electronic controls and microcomputer engineering controls. As an electrical engineering major, you’ll have a faculty advisor who will have ample time to answer any questions you have.
Course Number and Title |
Credit Hours |
Semester |
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MATH 118: Pre-calculus |
6 Credits | Spring 2023 |
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CHEM 261: General Chemistry |
7 Credits | Summer 2023 |
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MATH 230: Calculus I |
7 Credits | Fall 2023 |
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MATH 235: Calculus II |
6 Credits | Spring 2024 |
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ENGR 291: Experimental Design and Technical Writing |
5 Credits | Summer 2024 |
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PHYS 205: Physics I (calc-based) |
9 Credits | Fall 2024 |
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PHYS 206: Physics II (calc-based) |
8 Credits | Spring 2025 |
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ECE 347: Microcomputer Engineering |
7 Credits | Summer 2025 |
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ECE 255: Electrical Circuits |
7 Credits | Fall 2025 |
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ECE 343: Electronic Devices |
8 Credits | Spring 2026 |
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ECE 445: Signals and Systems |
7 Credits | Summer 2026 |
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ECE 311: Electromagnetics |
7 Credits | Fall 2026 |
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MATH 362: Linear Algebra |
6 Credits | Spring 2027 |
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ECE 453: Elec Communications (ECE-EL-2) |
7 Credits | Summer 2027 |
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ECE 443: Control Systems (ECE-EL-3) |
6 Credits | Fall 2027 |
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ENGR 491: Senior Design |
6 Credits | Spring 2028 |
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TOTAL ENGR/SCI HOURS |
109 Credits |
You can complete your online electrical engineering degree at USI with our affordable program—the least expensive in Indiana—on a schedule that accommodates your busy schedule as a working adult. Plus, you’ll get the attention you deserve as an electrical engineering major with our small classes, a 16:1 student-to-teacher ratio and personal advising by our faculty.
Earn your online electrical engineering bachelor’s degree without spending a fortune at a pace you can manage. You’ll have our faculty behind you every step of the way to ensure your success as an electrical engineering major.
Take the next step on your journey at the University of Southern Indiana. Start your application or request more information about our online electrical engineering program today.