Overview

Klipsch School of Electrical and Computer Engineering / Klipsch School of Electrical and Computer Engineering is located in Las Cruces, NM, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
(Graduate Certificate)	Digital communications
(Graduate Certificate)	Electric energy systems
Master of Engineering (ME)	Electrical engineering
Master of Science (MS)	Electrical engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Engineering	Electrical engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Engineering	Electrical engineering
(Graduate Certificate)	Digital communications, digital signal processing, electric energy systems, telemetry
(Graduate Certificate)	Digital signal processing
(Graduate Certificate)	Telemetry

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	30
Doctoral Degrees	5
Other Advanced Degrees	2

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required for some Thesis and oral exam one option for master of science program, technical report and oral exam
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Qualifying exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

83

Applied

58

Accepted

27

Enrolled

Applying

40

Application Fee - Domestic

50

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 1st	March 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	August 1st	August 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

98

Total Graduate Students

32%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	32.65%
Black or African American	4.08%
White or Caucasian	23%
American Indian or Alaska Native	2.04%
Asian	2.04%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	3.06%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (82%)

Female (17%)

Faculty

15

Total faculty

Full-time - 14

Part-time - 1

Male (13)

Female (2)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Machine Learning, Image Processing, Digital Signal Processing, Energy Systems, Analog and Mixed Signal VLSI, Photonics, Radar, High Performance Computing, Hardware Security, Renewable Energy, Communications, Telemetering
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	2,877,000

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 30001, MSC 3-O
Las Cruces, NM  88003
United States

Contact Dr. Steven Stochaj
Interim Department Head
Email: sstochaj@nmsu.edu
Phone: -646-3115
Fax: 575-646-1435

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