Overview

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering / Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering is located in Colorado Springs, CO, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	11

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam Regular admission to the M.S.E.E. program requires a 3.0 undergraduate grade-point-average (GPA). Graduates from international universities or from non-ABET-accredited undergraduate programs are required to take the verbal-reasoning and quantitative-reasoning portions of the GRE unless this requirement is waived Thesis Required for some Final oral exam or thesis

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

27

Applied

19

Accepted

9

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

100

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	April 1st	April 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	October 1st	October 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	Regular admission to the M.S.E.E. program requires a 3.0 undergraduate grade-point-average (GPA). Graduates from international universities or from non-ABET-accredited undergraduate programs are required to take the verbal-reasoning and quantitative-reasoning portions of the GRE unless this requirement is waived
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, BS or course work in electrical engineering
Doctoral Degree Exam	Admission to the PhD program requires a 3.3 GPA on all previous college work. Applicants whose highest degree is held from an international university or from non-ABET-accredited undergraduate programs are required to take the GRE unless this requirement is waived by special petition to the department

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

39

Total Graduate Students

10%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.56%
Black or African American	2.56%
White or Caucasian	71%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	5.13%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.56%
Unknown	5.13%

Gender

Male (92%)

Female (7%)

Faculty

18

Total faculty

Full-time - 13

Part-time - 5

Male (11)

Female (7)

Research

Focus of faculty research:

Micro heater array development, testing and testable design of digital and analog circuits, boards, and systems, linear and nonlinear adaptive filtering; dynamic system modeling, state estimation and control, computer architecture and design, wireless communication systems, DSP algorithm development for communication systems, sensor networks, statistical signal processing, real-time digital signal processing, microwave and RF systems, traveling-wave tubes

Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:

727,453

Location & Contact

Address 1420 Austin Bluffs Parkway
Colorado Springs, CO  80918
United States

Contact Dr. T.S. Kalkur
Chair
Phone: 719-255-3147
Fax: 719-255-3589

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