Overview

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering / Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering is located in Denver, CO, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Electrical and computer engineering
Master of Science (MS)	Electrical engineering
Master of Science (MS)	Engineering
Master of Science (MS)	Mechatronic systems engineering
Master of Science (MS)	Computer engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Mechatronic systems engineering

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	16
Doctoral Degrees	9
Other Advanced Degrees	27

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend 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 General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

60

Applied

43

Accepted

31

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 15th	January 15th	Yes
Winter deadline	October 25th	October 25th	No
Spring deadline	February 7th	February 7th	No
Summer deadline	April 24th	April 24th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Bachelor of science degree in computer engineering, electrical engineering, or closely related field, transcripts, personal statement, resume or curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Master of science degree in computer engineering, management science and engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or closely related areas, transcripts, personal statement, resume or curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 570 TOEFL IBT score: 80

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

104

Total Graduate Students

15%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	8.65%
Black or African American	2.88%
White or Caucasian	59%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	6.73%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	3.85%
Unknown	2.88%

Gender

Male (77%)

Female (22%)

Faculty

13

Total faculty

Full-time - 11

Part-time - 2

Male (11)

Female (2)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Mechatronic systems, unmanned systems, service robotics, smart grid, sensor fusion
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 2155 E. Wesley Ave.
Denver, CO  80208
United States

Contact Dr. David Wenzhong Gao
Professor, Interim Chair and Senior Associate Dean
Email: David.Gao@du.edu
Phone: -871-3570

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