--- title: "Engineering - Electrical Engineering M.S." url: "/academics/programs/engineering-electrical-engineering-ms" type: program date: 2026-05-29 updated: 2026-05-29 --- # Engineering - Electrical Engineering M.S. # Engineering - Electrical Engineering M.S. **STEM-designated Electrical Engineering M.S. that trains engineers to design and operate the complex systems running our ever-evolving world.** Earn your Electrical Engineering M.S. at Manhattan University, minutes from New York City, on a schedule built around your career. This 30-credit graduate program lets you specialize through concentrations in Applied Artificial Intelligence or Cybersecurity while doing hands-on research with IEEE Fellow faculty, preparing you for six-figure roles or doctoral study. [ Request Information ](/graduate/admissions/request-information) [ Visit Manhattan ](/admissions/visit) [ Apply ](/graduate/admissions/apply) Credit Hours30 Time to Complete1-2 Years Image ![Engineer Operating a Digital Oscilloscope](/sites/default/files/styles/4_3_327w/public/media/2026-05/electrical-engineering-ms-3000x2000.jpg?h=c6980913&itok=Ke2tU1Rj) This program is part of [Electrical & Computer Engineering](/academics/engineering/departments/electrical-computer) The Manhattan University Difference ## What Sets Us Apart The Electrical Engineering M.S. at Manhattan University trains engineers to lead in a fast-evolving field, from power grids and biomedical devices to robotics and cybersecurity. Students learn hands-on from accomplished faculty, specialize through focused concentrations, and tap into NYC's industry and research network on a schedule that fits a working career. [](/academics/engineering/departments/electrical-computer/faculty) [IEEE Fellow Faculty ](/academics/engineering/departments/electrical-computer/faculty) Conduct research and lab work with an IEEE Fellow and IEEE Senior Members who are accomplished leaders in the field. Explore Electrical & Computer Engineering Faculty Focused Concentrations Specialize your degree through nine-credit tracks in Applied Artificial Intelligence or Cybersecurity in Electrical Engineering. Built for Working Professionals Complete the degree in one or two years, with fall, spring, and summer courses that fit a full-time work schedule. Funded Research Paths Pursue conference presentations and fellowships, including the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. NYC Career Network Join alumni who have built careers at Google, Apple, the MTA, and other leading organizations across the region. Doctoral Preparation A research-driven curriculum prepares graduates for advanced industry roles or admission to doctoral programs. $101+K Average salary for electrical and electronics engineers U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics 30 Minimum credit hours to earn the degree 10 Graduate courses across the program 3% Projected job growth by 2031 Bureau of Labor Statistics Image ![Computer engineer working on laptop computer with server room, data center, big data storage as backgrounds, digital technology, database, IT support, telecommunication concept](/sites/default/files/styles/square_400/public/media/2026-05/computer-engineering-ms-3000x2000-illustration.jpg?h=c6980913&itok=Cdck3VsW) ## Skills You Will Build Cultivating skills in specialized subject matter gives you an advantage, whether you are applying to jobs or doctoral programs. The program builds depth across: - Electrical and electronic systems - Biomedical engineering - Internet of Things (IoT) - Computer visualization and imaging systems - Power grids, green energy, and augmented intelligence - Space and aerospace systems design Image ![Computer engineer working on laptop computer with server room, data center, big data storage as backgrounds, digital technology, database, IT support, telecommunication concept](/sites/default/files/styles/4_3_327w/public/media/2026-05/computer-engineering-ms-3000x2000-illustration.jpg?h=c6980913&itok=5ue46cWn) Image ![Professional engineering, worker, woman Quality control, maintenance, check in factory, warehouse Workshop for factory operators, engineering team Space and background for text](/sites/default/files/styles/square_400/public/media/2026-05/electrical-engineering-ms-3000x2000-woman.jpg?h=c6980913&itok=n8OmLY_E) A Program Hallmark ## Why Study Electrical Engineering at Manhattan University? Manhattan University's electrical engineering master's program further trains engineers in the technology needed to operate our ever-evolving world. Students conduct research and hands-on lab work alongside faculty who are accomplished leaders in engineering, with expertise spanning artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, blockchain security, and wireless sensor networks. By learning directly from the best, graduates leave ready to advance their careers in fields from biomedical engineering and robotic vision to cybersecurity and power systems. Image ![Professional engineering, worker, woman Quality control, maintenance, check in factory, warehouse Workshop for factory operators, engineering team Space and background for text](/sites/default/files/styles/4_3_327w/public/media/2026-05/electrical-engineering-ms-3000x2000-woman.jpg?h=c6980913&itok=b-IV2qx8) Image ![The New York City Skyline, with the Freedom Tower rising above other buildings in lower Manhattan.](/sites/default/files/styles/4_3_327w/public/media/2026-01/4k-new-york-city-skyline-5l5t6upo5g9w4yzi.jpg?h=eca34813&itok=7SL3ViGk) ## Why Study in New York City New York City is a global hub for energy, technology, healthcare, and transportation, all sectors that depend on skilled electrical engineers to design and run their systems. Studying in the city puts students within reach of employers, research opportunities, and professional networks that drive demand for engineering talent. At Manhattan University, students apply classroom learning through research, conference presentations, and partnerships with leading employers, building the technical confidence and professional network needed to excel in one of the nation's most competitive engineering markets. Image ![The New York City Skyline, with the Freedom Tower rising above other buildings in lower Manhattan.](/sites/default/files/styles/4_3_327w/public/media/2026-01/4k-new-york-city-skyline-5l5t6upo5g9w4yzi.jpg?h=eca34813&itok=7SL3ViGk) ## Electrical Engineering: Build the Career You Want An Electrical Engineering M.S. from Manhattan University builds advanced technical command across the systems that power, sense, and connect the modern world. Power and Green Energy Master power grids, energy conversion, and the green-energy systems driving the clean-power transition. AI and Intelligent Systems Apply artificial intelligence, machine learning, and augmented intelligence to engineering problems and devices. Cybersecurity Systems Secure digital systems and networks through a dedicated cybersecurity concentration and advanced coursework. Biomedical Engineering Design bioinstrumentation, medical imaging, and devices that advance modern healthcare technology. Imaging and Vision Work across computer visualization, imaging systems, and robotic vision to turn signals into insight. Space and Aerospace Engineer space and aerospace systems, from remote sensing to electro-optical detection and design. Image ![Interior shot of Higgins Building for the School of Engineering for Manhattan University](/sites/default/files/styles/original_aspect_ratio_400/public/media/2026-05/school-of-engineering-vert-2000x3000.jpg?itok=mZJawD3d) About ## The School of Engineering Known as **"The University That Built New York,"** Manhattan University's School of Engineering has shaped the systems, structures, and innovations of New York City for more than a century. Our ABET-accredited programs are recognized for rigorous academics, hands-on laboratory experience, and a Lasallian commitment to using engineering for the good of humanity. Manhattan University is a Top 50-ranked engineering school with 19 alumni elected to the National Academy of Engineering. Located in New York City, the School offers students unmatched access to industry partners, internships, and real-world projects across construction, infrastructure, transportation, and the built environment. With small class sizes, dedicated faculty mentorship, and a strong tradition of service, our graduates are exceptionally well-prepared to lead in today's engineering profession. [ Explore School of Engineering ](/academics/engineering) Image ![Interior shot of Higgins Building for the School of Engineering for Manhattan University](/sites/default/files/styles/4_3_327w/public/media/2026-05/school-of-engineering-vert-2000x3000.jpg?h=9aebe765&itok=xdxBut-B) ## Program Costs & Financial Aid Manhattan University is committed to making a high-quality, career-focused graduate education accessible and affordable. Graduate students may qualify for assistantships, scholarships, and federal aid that significantly reduce the overall cost of attendance. - [View Tuition & Fees">**View Tuition & Fees**](/graduate/tuition-fees "Tuition & Fees | Graduate") - [View Graduate Assistantships">**View Graduate Assistantships**](/admissions/financial-aid/student-employment/graduate-lab-assistantships "Graduate and Lab Assistantships | Financial Aid") - [Explore Scholarships Scholarships">**Explore Scholarships Scholarships**](/admissions/financial-aid/loans-grants/scholarships-and-grants "Aid, Scholarships and Grants") - [View Graduate Federal Aid and Grants">**View Graduate Federal Aid and Grants**](/graduate/financial-aid "Grants and Loans | Graduate") A Manhattan University education is an investment in your future, and we are dedicated to helping you access the resources that make it possible. [Learn More About Graduate Costs and Financial Aid](/graduate "Graduate Education") ## Admissions Information **Start Your Journey in Electrical Engineering** Applying to Manhattan University is designed to be clear and accessible. The Construction Management M.S. is open to candidates with a background in engineering, science, or business who are ready to advance in the construction industry. Review the requirements below to take the next step toward a future leading construction projects. **Requirements:** - A baccalaureate degree in computer (or electrical) engineering from an ABET-accredited program, or from a recognized foreign institution - Applicants with a bachelor's in another engineering, physics, or mathematics field may be admitted upon completing the specified undergraduate prerequisites - A minimum 3.00 GPA (4.00 scale) - Complete official transcripts for all prior coursework International applicants must meet the University's English-language proficiency requirements. 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Customizable AI and Cybersecurity tracks and hands-on research at Manhattan University.