This master’s program in electrical and computer engineering serves a variety of highly-qualified, diverse students seeking greater expertise to advance their careers. Students may choose to pursue a master’s degree to expand on their undergraduate training. The program is also suitable for professionals looking to expand their knowledge, or for those students pursuing an entirely new field. Our courses are based on the latest research and are designed to be responsive to the needs of the tech sector. Coursework for the master's program in electrical and computer engineering emphasizes the enhancement of professional knowledge and research techniques.
Admission to our program is competitive. Successful applicants in recent years had an average undergraduate GPA above 3.5 (out of 4.0) and average GRE scores of 770 (161 on the new exam) quantitative, 490 (152) verbal and 4.0 analytical.
Entering students normally are expected to have completed the B.S. degree requirements with at least a 3.5/4.0 GPA in upper-division technical courses. However, admission decisions are made on a case-by-case basis, with emphasis placed on the promise of success in graduate studies and research, as judged by the students’ previous research experience, college record, statement of purpose and letters of recommendation.