Overview

School of Electrical and Computer Engineering / School of Electrical and Computer Engineering is located in Atlanta, GA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Bioengineering
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Electrical and computer engineering
Master of Science (MS)	Cybersecurity
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Bioengineering
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Robotics
Master of Science (MS)	Electrical and computer engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Machine learning

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	238
Doctoral Degrees	102

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,703

Applied

578

Accepted

215

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

85

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 16th	December 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Three (3) Letters of Recommendation
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Three (3) Letters of Recommendation

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 577 TOEFL IBT score: 90
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	July 1
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

993

Total Graduate Students

54%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	4.53%
Black or African American	2.42%
White or Caucasian	24%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	12.69%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	1.01%
Unknown	0.2%

Gender

Male (81%)

Female (18%)

Faculty

94

Total faculty

Full-time - 93

Part-time - 1

Male (83)

Female (11)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Autonomous systems and robotics, bioengineering, computer systems and software, signal processing, electrical energy
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	53,747,138

Location & Contact

Address 777 Atlantic Drive
Atlanta, GA  30332
United States

Contact Magnus Egerstedt
School Chair
Email: magnus.egerstedt@ece.gatech.edu
Phone: 404-894-2901
Fax: 404-894-4641

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