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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
47
Applied
28
Accepted
8
Enrolled
Applying
50
Application Fee - Domestic
60
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | August 1st | August 1st | No |
| Spring deadline | December 1st | December 1st | No |
| Summer deadline | May 1st | May 1st | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE general test is required for all applicants who did not receive a BS degree from a program accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Committee of ABET http://www.abet.org, or from other programs with reciprocal agreement under the Washington Accord http://www.ieagreements.org/accords/washington/. | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | A 3.0 on a 4.0 scale or better GPA in all junior and senior electrical and computer engineering and mathematics courses attempted; | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | An overall GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 point scale, or at least 3.0 for the last 60 semester hours completed; and |
International Students
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required | TOEFL IBT score: 80 | |
| IELTS: Required |
IELTS Paper score: 6.5 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Research Assistantships Graduate Assistantships |
|---|
Student Body
39
Total Graduate Students
74%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 0% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 7.69% |
| White or Caucasian | 15% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 2.56% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Two or more races | 0% |
| Unknown | 0% |
Gender
Male (69%)
Female (30%)
Faculty
11
Total faculty
Full-time - 10
Part-time - 1
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Low-power analog and RF circuit design for sensors and biomedical instrumentation, mathematical foundations of quantum electronics, intelligent control of respiratory therapy, mobile and cloud computing, information theoretical foundations for software |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 131,324 |
Location & Contact
Address
1720 2nd Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35294
United States
Birmingham, AL 35294
United States
The University of Alabama at Birmingham