MS in Electrical Engineering

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Master Your Electrical Engineering Skills

Degree: Master of Science
Major: Electrical Engineering

Develop digital devices, software and systems that improve and impact everyday life with our Master of Science degree program in electrical engineering. We prepare students to become industry leaders in this field of diverse disciplines and applications.

Conduct pioneering research in human-robot interaction, robotic surgery, solid-state circuits, devices, and more in our well-designed research labs. We provide a multidisciplinary and collaborative research environment to ensure student success and versatility.


Meet Our Faculty

Meet the faculty members who will be your teachers and mentors.

Graduate students will be admitted upon recommendation of the faculty of the Department of Electrical, Computer and Systems Engineering. The standard requirements include a strong record of scholarship in a completed bachelor’s degree (BS) program in any of the engineering, mathematical or physical sciences, and fluency in written and spoken English. 

Pursue independent research, strengthening your ability to synthesize and apply knowledge learned both in the classroom as well as through independent study. We provide an environment of scholarship and professional participation to build your confidence and help you connect and interact with scientists and engineers globally.


Program Format

Our curriculum is designed to elevate your career and strengthen your foundation in physical science and mathematics. Students have the choice to pursue a thesis-focused (Plan A), project-focused (Plan B), or course-focused (Plan C) degree pathway. 

$109,010
median salary (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
#51
electrical engineering program in the country (U.S. News & World Report)
30
average number of students enrolled

Degree FAQs

How do I apply?

Engineering graduate degrees are administered by the university's School of Graduate studies. Visit them online to apply and learn more about admissions requirements, deadlines and more. The GRE, while encouraged, is currently not required for applicants for this program.

What are the master’s degree requirements?

Review the university's General Bulletin for specific course requirements.

What happens after I graduate?

Our graduates work in a variety of technology sectors, including computer and internet, healthcare and medical devices, manufacturing and automation, automotive and aerospace, defense, finance, energy and consulting.


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