Bachelor of Science (BS) in Electrical Power and Energy Engineering

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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

Commitment

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

Expert Faculty

Learn from faculty with expertise in engineering, artificial intelligence, robotics, systems design, and applied research.

market demand

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.

Full-time Undergraduate Students

  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

Part-time Undergraduate Students

  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

Asynchronous Online Undergraduate Students

  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

Military Servicemember Undergraduate Students

(Additional discounts and scholarships do not apply)

  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.
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