ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

Electrical Engineers design, develop, test, and supervise the manufacturing of electrical equipment. Electrical equipment includes electric motors, machinery controls, lighting, and wiring. They also work on radar, navigation, and communication systems along with power generation and transmission devices used by utilities.

The starting annual for an electrical engineer with a bachelor degree is $60,125. The average annual salary for electrical engineers with a bachelor's degree including beginners and the experienced is $86,250.

As of 2008, there were 157,800 electrical engineers employed in the United States. Job growth is expected to grow 2%. The low increase is due to international competition in the field.

The top 3 schools for electrical engineering are

1) Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2) Stanford University

3) University of California–Berkeley