Bachelor of Science (BS) in Electrical Power and Energy Engineering
![]()
Starting Semester to be Determined
Power the Future
Ready to power the future of energy and electricity? Capitol Technology University’s Bachelor of Science in Electrical Power and Energy Engineering is your path to a dynamic career in the electric power and energy sectors.
This hands-on, STEM-driven engineering program blends foundational electrical engineering principles with modern power and energy technologies. Students gain practical design experience and analytical skills needed for careers in power generation, renewable energy, smart grids, energy systems integration, and infrastructure modernization—developing the expertise employers demand in today’s evolving energy landscape.
What You’ll Learn
-
How electric power is generated, transmitted, distributed, and controlled
-
How renewable energy systems and smart grid technologies are transforming power networks
-
System modeling, simulation, and analysis of power and energy systems
-
Design of applied energy solutions that meet real-world performance, safety, reliability, and sustainability standards
-
Professional, analytical, and leadership skills to manage projects and multidisciplinary engineering teams
Whether your goal is to design sustainable energy solutions, manage large-scale power systems, or lead innovation in the energy sector, Capitol Tech provides the technical foundation and hands-on experience to energize your career.
Key Faculty
Career Opportunities
The Capitol Commitment
We’ve created a game plan to make sure you find a job upon graduation. Learn more about The Capitol Commitment.
Expert Faculty
Learn from faculty with expertise in engineering, artificial intelligence, robotics, systems design, and applied research.
Market Demand for Electrical Power and Energy Engineering Professionals
Demand for Electrical Power and Energy Engineering professionals continues to grow due to the rapid expansion of renewable energy, electrification of transportation and infrastructure, smart grid deployment, and the modernization of aging power systems. Graduates are well positioned for long-term career opportunities across utilities, energy firms, government agencies, and technology-driven industries.
Degree Details
Tuition & Fees
Tuition rates are subject to change.
| Fall 2025–Summer 2026 | Fall 2026–Summer 2027 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition (per semester,12–18 credits) | $13500 | $13635 |
| Per-credit Tuition (over 18 credits) | $1125 | $1125 |
| Student Activity Fee (resident) | $189 | $204 |
| Student Activity Fee (commuter) | $106 | $115 |
| Information Technology Fee (per semester) | $440 | $450 |
| International Student Fee (per semester) | $824 | $824 |
| International Student Application Fee | $50 | $50 |
| Fall 2025–Summer 2026 | Fall 2026–Summer 2027 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition (per credit, on-campus, online, or independent study) | $869 | $875 |
| Student Activity Fee | $22 | $25 |
| Information Technology Fee (per credit) | $45 | $55 |
| Fall 2025–Summer 2026 | Fall 2026–Summer 2027 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition (standard rate, per credit) | $455 | $460 |
| Tuition (partnership rate, per credit) | $360 | $375 |
| Information Technology Fee (per credit) | $45 | $55 |
| Fall 2025–Summer 2026 | Fall 2026–Summer 2027 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition (active duty, per credit) | $250 | $250 |
| Tuition (retired duty, per credit) | $769 | $769 |
| Information Technology Fee (per credit) | $45 | $55 |
- All full-time students who keep their student account current are promised their tuition will not increase more than 1% per year for four years.
- Please visit our myCapitol portal housing costs page for details on Capitol Technology University's modern residential facility.