Electrical Engineering & Computer Science

Electrical Engineering & Computer Science

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About the Department

The mission of the department is to educate and inspire the Corps of Cadets to be leaders of character and lifelong learners who think critically, innovate, and apply computing and engineering expertise as Army officers and to support the Army’s strategic objectives as its Cyber Think Tank. 

EECS's vision is to be the Army’s preeminent source of computer science, cyber science, and electrical engineering education and its premier source of intellectual capital to address the Army’s complex cyber problems; sustaining a culture where cadets, faculty, and staff are inspired to achieve their full potential; recognized for innovating and leading in their disciplines for the Academy, the Army, and the nation.

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Majors

EECS has three majors to choose from: 

  • Computer Science
  • Cyber Science
  • Electrical Engineering

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Minors

Explore our available minors.

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Research

EECS cadets, faculty, and staff are involved in various research centers and institutes at West Point.

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Internships

Cadets can apply their knowledge in research and operational settings during a summer Academic Individual Advanced Development (AIAD) program, a USMA-run academic enrichment experience.

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Events & Activities

The Jean Bartik Computing Symposium (JBCS) brings women and minorities from computing disciplines at service academies together with their counterparts in the military and government who are computing professionals.

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Clubs and Programs

Cadets have opportunities to join cadet-run clubs. For those who qualify, honor societies are available to join.

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UPS/FEDEX Mailing address:

United States Military Academy

ATTN: MADN-EC
646 Swift Road
West Point, New York 10996-1905

Phone: (845) 938-2200

Prospective Faculty and Staff

Want to learn more about becoming an academic instructor in the ​Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science?​