About

ECE by the Numbers

By any metric, our numbers reveal a highly successful program, where students are taught by caring, industry-savvy and world-class faculty, and upon graduation, go on to change our world for the better.

Faculty

• 72 Tenure/Tenure-track Faculty
  • 26 Endowed and Named Professors
  • 72 Fellows (IEEE, OSA, SPIE, AAAS, APS, IPCS, etc)
  • 62 CAREER and Young Faculty Awards
  • 55 Education Awards
  • 3 NAI Fellows
  • 5 NAE Members
  • 1 Nobel Prize
• 16 Research Scientists / Investigators
• 4 Lecturers

Students

• Undergraduate Students
  • 593 EE and CE students
• Graduate Students
  • 697 ECE Master’s students
  • 261 ECE PHD students

Alumni

• 19K+ remarkable alumni
  • Alumni in academia
  • Stories of some of our alumni
  • Alumni award winners

Research expenditures

• $53.7M, FY22

Academic programs

• PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering
• MS/MSE, Electrical and Computer Engineering
• Master of Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Autonomous Systems
  • Data Science and Machine Learning
  • Microelectronics and Integrated Circuits
• BSE, Computer Engineering
• BSE, Electrical Engineering
• Minor, Electrical Engineering

Rankings

• Undergraduate Programs (U.S. News & World Report, 2023)
  • Electrical Engineering: 6
  • Computer Engineering: 7
• Graduate Programs
  • Electrical Engineering: 7
  • Computer Engineering: 7

Tech Transfer

• 33 Startups (since 2010)
• 58 Invention Disclosures (FY22)
• 31 U.S. Patents (FY22)