Graduate Degrees in Electrical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Graduate Degrees in Electrical Engineering

Ranked in the top 20 public programs, electrical engineering at 彩民宝典 gives you the skills you need to imagine, design and build the technology of tomorrow. Under the guidance of leading faculty, you鈥檒l pursue innovative research in everything from computer engineering to solar energy.

The Department of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering offers a variety of degree programs and certificates to prepare you to start your own research-based company, launch your career as an academic or access some of the highest-paying industry jobs.

Pursue impactful research. In 2022, faculty in the Department of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering were awarded $13.6 million in new contract and grant funding.

Personally connect with your instructors. The department has an average student-faculty ratio of 12-to-1.

Gain hands-on experience in 10 unique instructional labs.

Degree Options & Application Requirements

Electrical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Master of Science in Electrical Engineering

Can be completed in 2 years
Offers thesis and nonthesis track options
Requires 30 credit hours

GRE/GMAT Requirements

None

Application Deadlines

Fall admission: Feb. 15 for international and U.S. applicants
Spring admission: Sept. 1 for international and U.S. applicants听

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Master of Science in Electrical Engineering on Coursera

Earns same credentials as on-campus MS students
Can be stacked into full 30-credit-hour degree
Offers 6 sessions total per year

GRE/GMAT Requirements

None

Application Deadlines

Session enrollment starts 2 weeks before first-day content is available

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Professional Master of Science in Electrical Engineering

Can be completed in 18 months
Minimum of 30 credit hours required
Offers both on-campus and online options

GRE/GMAT Requirements

None

Application Deadlines

Fall admission: Feb. 15 for international and U.S. applicants
Spring admission: Sept. 1 for international and U.S. applicants听

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Bachelor of Science and Accelerated Master of Science in Electrical Engineering

May take up to 12 hours as an undergraduate, which can later be used toward MS听
Can double count 6 credits toward BS and MS
Must apply to continue with MS early in semester in which you will complete undergraduate requirements

GRE/GMAT Requirements

None

Application Deadlines

Sept. 15 for those earning BS in fall
Jan. 10 for those earning BS in spring
Feb. 15 for those earning BS in summer

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Master of Engineering in Electrical Engineering

Can be completed in 2鈥�5 years
Requires 30 credit hours
Can take individual courses online

GRE/GMAT Requirements

None

Application Deadlines

Fall admission: Feb. 15 for international and U.S. applicants
Spring admission: Sept. 1 for international and U.S. applicants听

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Dual Master of Engineering in Electrical, Computer & Energy Engineering and Engineering Management

Requires 45 total credit hours
Requires 21 credits in engineering management and 24 credits in electrical, computer and energy engineering
Must be admitted to both engineering management program and electrical, computer and energy engineering program

GRE/GMAT Requirements

Required only if cumulative undergraduate GPA is below 3.0

Application Deadlines

Fall admission to engineering management: April 15 for international and U.S. applicants
Fall admission to electrical, computer & energy engineering: Feb. 15 for international and U.S. applicants
Spring admission to engineering management: Oct. 1 for international applicants; Nov. 1 for U.S. applicants听
Spring admission: Sept. 1 for international and U.S. applicants

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Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical Engineering

Can be completed in 4鈥�6 years
Requires 30 credit hours of graduate-level coursework and 30 credit hours of thesis work
Must complete a preliminary exam, comprehensive exam, dissertation defense and two professional development activities

GRE/GMAT Requirements

None

Application Deadlines

Fall admission: Feb. 15 for international and U.S. applicants
Spring admission: Sept. 1 for international and U.S. applicants

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Graduate Certificate in Photonics

May be applied toward full MS
Requires 9 credit hours of graduate-level coursework
Can choose any 3 of 6 core photonics courses

GRE/GMAT Requirements

None

Application Deadlines

Admission to Graduate School not required for students pursuing only certificate

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Research Areas

Computer Engineering
Electromagnetics, RF and Microwaves
Learning, Information, Network, Communication and Data Sciences
Photonics and Quantum Engineering
Power Electronics
Systems and Controls

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Funding Opportunities

We understand funding opportunities play a major role in helping you to decide whether a program is right for you. At 彩民宝典, PhD students are supported through research and teaching assistantships. Students are also encouraged to apply for their own sources of funding.

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Graduate Student Resources

Student success is best met with holistic support and resources. 彩民宝典 offers robust resources, programming and opportunities to help students establish meaningful connections, adjust to graduate student life and find assistance when they need it. Whether it鈥檚 academic, social, or health and wellness support, the university provides an array of resources to meet the diverse needs of our students.
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