Our program balances theory and practical application to help you design, test, analyze, operate, and troubleshoot complex electronic systems.
You'll be provided with hands-on training including experience with LabView®, a graphic-based programming language used by many of the major technology-based employers for data acquisition, process control, and automated test instrumentation.
Kirkwood is the affordable option! We offer more than $3 million in scholarships every year.
Students in this program may be eligible to have half their tuition paid for by the Kibbie Grant.
During your Electronics Engineering Technology courses you'll you learn to:
A one-hour program conference is required prior to acceptance to the program. You'll learn more about the program, specific admissions requirements and have the opportunity to have questions answered by program faculty and staff.
School Year: 2023–24
Program Entry Semester: Fall
| Fall | Spring | Summer | Fall | Spring | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Credit Hours per Semester | 16 | 19 | 12 | 18 | 15 | 80 |
| In-State Tuition | $3,360 | $3,990 | $2,520 | $3,780 | $3,150 | $16,800 |
| Technology Fee per Semester | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $250 |
| Clinical Expenses (mileage, lodging, screenings, etc.) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Conferences/Seminars | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Course Resources (textbooks, software, etc.) | $378 | $305.32 | $91.25 | $170.25 | $140 | $1,084.82 |
| Course/Section Fees | $65 | $65 | $70 | $100 | $145 | $445 |
| Laptop (required devices) | $500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500 |
| Testing Fees | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Third Party Credentials | $0 | $60 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tool Sets | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Uniforms | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Other | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $4,353 | $4,410.32 | $2,731.25 | $4,100.25 | $3,485 | $19,079.82 |
Costs provided are estimated and based on the following current tuition rates: $210 (In-State), $281 (Out-of-State), $400 (International).
To get into the Electronics Engineering Technology program, you must complete the following, in addition to Kirkwood’s steps to become a student:
If you plan on continuing your education, you can transfer more than 40 EET credit hours to UNI toward a B.S. in Electrical and Information Engineering Technology.
The curriculum may also be modified to maximize credits transferable to BSEE and BSETT degree programs.
EET graduates may also seek certification by the Electronics Technicians Association, International Inc.
Electronics Engineering Technology Diploma*
We train you for identified electronic industry needs so you'll be ready for many career opportunities in your field.
To provide technical hands-on training to meet identified electronic industry needs.