Electronics/Business

Engineering is the profession in which knowledge of the mathematical and natural sciences is applied to develop ways to utilize the materials and forces of nature for the benefit of mankind.

Planning for College

The University of Scranton encourages a strong college preparatory program in high school with a minimum of four years of English, three years of mathematics, social science and science, and at least two years of a foreign language with additional units taken in acceptable academic areas. In addition, students are encouraged to take a full complement of science courses, advanced calculus and physics in high school.

Electronics-Business at The University of Scranton

The electronics-business program at The University of Scranton provides students with a program of carefully selected business and economics courses coupled with a series of coordinated physics and electrical engineering courses so as to provide preparation for administrative career in an electronically oriented business enterprise. The program also provides students with sufficient preparation for furthur pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree.

Outcomes

Graduates of The University of Scranton engineering programs have found employment in areas such as research and development, government, industry and manufacturing, and business. The starting salary range is usually between $40,000-$50,000.

Agencies that employ University of Scranton graduates include

• Lockheed Martin
• Naval Research Lab
• Thomas Jefferson Medical College Department of Research
• Department of Environmental Resources
• Dupont Electronics

Other students are currently pursuing graduate school at the University of Arizona, Georgia Tech University and Villanova, to name a few.

Finding Out More

For more information about electronics-business at The University of Scranton, please contact Dr. Robert Spalletta, Department Chair, at (570) 941-6210. His e-mail address is ras305@scranton.edu.