Overview

Programs in Electrical and Computer Engineering / Programs in Electrical and Computer Engineering is located in Albuquerque, NM, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	40
Doctoral Degrees	13
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

133

Applied

96

Accepted

43

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	June 15th	February 15th	No
Spring deadline	November 1st	June 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.5

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 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	January 1
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

142

Total Graduate Students

33%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	18.31%
Black or African American	0.7%
White or Caucasian	38%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.7%
Asian	4.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.11%
Unknown	1.41%

Gender

Male (84%)

Female (15%)

Faculty

26

Total faculty

Full-time - 19

Part-time - 7

Male (21)

Female (5)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	1 Applied Electromagnetics 2 Microelectronics & Optoelectronics 3 Bioengineering 4 Signal Processing 5 Systems and Controls 6 Communications 7 Power and Energy 8 Image Processing
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	6,823,072

Location & Contact

Address 1 University of New Mexico
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, MSC 01 1100
Albuquerque, NM  87131
United States

Contact Dr. Michael Devetsikiotis
Chair
Email: mdevets@unm.edu
Phone: 505-2772436
Fax: 505-2778298

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