Overview

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering / Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering is located in Coral Gables, FL, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering (MSECE)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	9
Doctoral Degrees	4

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required for some 30 credits of graduate courses
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Dissertation proposal defense
Other Advanced Degrees	30 credits of graduate courses

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

92

Applied

64

Accepted

15

Enrolled

Applying

85

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	December 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	December 1st	November 1st	Yes

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 undergraduate GPA of 3.3, graduate 3.5

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 59
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$41,628

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

41

Total Graduate Students

73%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	7.32%
Black or African American	4.88%
White or Caucasian	9%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	4.88%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	4.88%

Gender

Male (78%)

Female (21%)

Faculty

18

Total faculty

Full-time - 18

Part-time - 2

Male (17)

Female (1)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Artificial IntelligenceBrain Machine InterfaceBioinformaticsComputer VisionNanotechnology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	787,934

Location & Contact

Address 230 Ashe Administration Building
Coral Gables, FL  33124
United States

Contact Dr. James W. Modestino
Chair
Email: jmodestino@miami.edu
Phone: 305-284-3291
Fax: 305-284-4044

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