Overview

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering / Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering is located in Milwaukee, WI, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
(Certificate)	Digital signal processing
(Certificate)	Sensors and smart systems
(Certificate)	Microwaves and antennas
Master of Science (MS)	Electrical and computer engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Electrical and computer engineering
(Certificate)	Electric machines, drives, and controls

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	14
Doctoral Degrees	6

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test (recommended) Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Optional
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required Dissertation defense, qualifying exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

108

Applied

68

Accepted

14

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 15th	Not reported	Yes
Spring deadline	November 15th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test (recommended)
Master's Degree Requirements	Official transcripts from all current and previous colleges/universities except Marquette, three letters of recommendation
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, official transcripts from all current and previous colleges/universities except Marquette, three letters of recommendation, statement of purpose, submission of any English language publications authored by applicant (strongly recommended)

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 530

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	February 15
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

49

Total Graduate Students

51%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	4.08%
Black or African American	4.08%
White or Caucasian	34%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	6.12%

Gender

Male (79%)

Female (20%)

Faculty

19

Total faculty

Full-time - 15

Part-time - 4

Male (17)

Female (2)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Electric machines, drives, and controls; applied solid-state electronics; computers and signal processing; microwaves and antennas; solid state devices and acoustic wave sensors
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	947,209

Location & Contact

Address 1250 W. Wisconsin Ave.
P.O. Box 1881
Milwaukee, WI  53233
United States

Contact Dr. Edwin E. Yaz
Chair
Phone: 414-288-6820
Fax: 414-288-5579

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