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University of Rochester
Overview
University of Rochester / Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering is located in Rochester, NY, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Science (MS) | Musical acoustics and signal processing | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Signal and image processing and communications | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Biomedical ultrasound and biomedical engineering | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Signal processing and communications | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Integrated electronics and computer engineering | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Physical electronics, electron magnetism, and acoustics |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 46 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 13 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? | No |
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? |
|
Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
Thesis Optional |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Teaching assistant (two semesters), qualifying exam |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
487
Applied
202
Accepted
32
Enrolled
Applying
60
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | January 15th | January 15th | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Requirements | Personal statement, three letters of recommendation, official transcripts | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Personal statement, three letters of recommendation, official transcripts |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required | TOEFL IBT score: 95 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships |
|---|
Student Body
116
Total Graduate Students
5%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
94%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 0.86% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 2.59% |
| White or Caucasian | 15% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | 0.86% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | 0.86% |
| Unknown | 3.45% |
Gender
Male (82%)
Female (17%)
Faculty
19
Total faculty
Full-time - 19
Part-time - 0
Male (18)
Female (1)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Bio-informatics and biosensing, communications, signal processing, robotics, wireless networks |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 3,152,040 |
Location & Contact
Address
500 Computer Studies Building, PO Box 270231
Rochester, NY 14627
United States
Rochester, NY 14627
United States