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University of Southern California
Overview
University of Southern California / Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical Engineering is located in Los Angeles, CA, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Science (MS) | Telecommunications | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Electrical engineering | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Electric power | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Wireless health technology | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Computer engineering | |
| Master of Science (MS) | VLSI design | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Computer engineering | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Multimedia and creative technologies | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Electrical engineering | |
| Engineer (Engr) | Electrical engineering | |
| (Graduate Certificate) | Engineering technology commercialization |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 351 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 41 |
| Other Advanced Degrees | 2 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? |
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| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? |
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| Terminal master's degree available? |
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Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Optional |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
2,986
Applied
1,063
Accepted
461
Enrolled
Applying
85
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | December 1st | December 1st | Yes |
| Spring deadline | September 15th | September 15th | Yes |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Recommended |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | December 1 |
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
1,491
Total Graduate Students
40%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
59%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 2.41% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1.34% |
| White or Caucasian | 16% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | 9.73% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | 0.54% |
| Unknown | 2.21% |
Gender
Male (81%)
Female (18%)
Faculty
87
Total faculty
Full-time - 56
Part-time - 31
Male (83)
Female (4)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Communications, computer engineering and networks, control systems, integrated circuits and systems, electromagnetics and energy conversion, micro electro-mechanical systems and nanotechnology, photonics and quantum electronics, plasma research, signal and image processing |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 18,034,068 |
Location & Contact
Address
University Park Campus
Los Angeles, CA 90089
United States
Los Angeles, CA 90089
United States
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