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Launch Your Engineering Career Early — Earn Your AAS at Miami While in High School

Through Miami University Regionals Early College Academy, you can complete the majority of an Associate of Applied Science in Electrical & Computer Engineering Technology while still in high school. In most cases, you’ll complete your degree with just one year of college coursework after high school.

Why Choose the AAS Pathway?

  • Accelerated Engineering Track. Complete two years of college coursework during high school and finish your associate degree at Miami Regionals in one additional year.
  • Hands-On Technical Learning. Gain practical experience in circuits, digital systems, computer networking, and programming.
  • Career-Focused Curriculum. Designed for students interested in technology, problem-solving, and innovation.
  • No Cost First Two Years. Tuition, textbooks, and fees are covered through the Early College Academy and your high school district.
  • Transfer Seamlessly. Take your credits with you, whether you stay at Miami or pursue other options.

Program at a Glance

AAS Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology
Year Credit Hours Highlights
Year 1 (11th Grade) 25 hours Foundations in composition, algebra, applied math, computer-aided drafting, intro to engineering technology, and circuit analysis I .
Year 2 (12th Grade) 31 hours Coursework in trigonometry, calculus, circuit analysis II, digital systems, local area networks, economics, and physics .
Year 3 (First year at Miami) 23-24 hours Advanced physics with lab, statistics, electronics, internship, and technical electives.

See all courses in the General Bulletin.

Get a head-start with Early College Academy

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Early College Academy

Laurel Gilbert
Director of Dual Credit Programs
513-727-3449
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