Overview

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering / Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering is located in Iowa City, IA, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

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

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	16
Doctoral Degrees	16

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Optional
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Qualifying exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

104

Applied

19

Accepted

16

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

100

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	February 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	December 1st	Not reported	No
Summer deadline	April 15th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 81
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

55

Total Graduate Students

50%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.64%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	36%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	1.82%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	5.45%
Unknown	1.82%

Gender

Male (80%)

Female (20%)

Faculty

22

Total faculty

Full-time - 18

Part-time - 4

Male (18)

Female (4)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Applied optics and nanotechnology, compressive sensing, computational genomics, database management systems, large-scale intelligent and control systems, medical image processing, VLSI design and test
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	4,738,807

Location & Contact

Address 101 Jessup Hall
Iowa City, IA  52242-1316
United States

Contact Dr. Er-Wei Bai
Department Executive Officer
Email: er-wei-bai@uiowa.edu
Phone: 319-335-5949
Fax: 319-335-6028

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