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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Program in Electrical Engineering

Troy, NY

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Overview

Program in Electrical Engineering / Program in Electrical Engineering is located in Troy, NY, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Engineering (M Eng)

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 22
Doctoral Degrees 11

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? No
Terminal master's degree available? Yes

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE optional
Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE optional
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

192
Applied
65
Accepted
12
Enrolled
34%

Applying

75
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline January 1st January 1st Yes
Spring deadline August 15th August 15th Yes
Summer deadline January 1st January 1st No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE optional
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE optional

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 570
TOEFL IBT score: 88
IELTS: Required IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards January 1
Types of financial support available Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

97
Total Graduate Students
73%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 1.03%
Black or African American 0%
White or Caucasian 18%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 3.09%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 3.09%
Unknown 1.03%

Gender

Male (83%)
Female (16%)

Faculty

41
Total faculty
Full-time - 40
Part-time - 1
Male (34)
Female (7)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Communications, information, and signals and systems; computer engineering, hardware, and architecture; computer networking; control, robotics, and automation; energy sources and systems; image science: computer vision, image processing, and geographic information science; microelectronics, photonics, VLSI, and mixed-signal design; plasma science and electromagnetics
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
6,317,917

Location & Contact

Address 110 8th Street
Troy, NY  12180-3590
United States
Contact Dr. Hussein Abouzeid
Graduate Program Director
Email: gpd@ecse.rpi.edu
Phone: 518-276-6534

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