School of Graduate Studies Requirements

A bachelor’s degree from an accredited U.S. college or university or a similarly recognized international university is required for admission to and completion of a graduate program.
Graduate students are required to maintain at least a 3.0 GPA for degree-program courses. Grades of C- or lower will not be accepted for a graduate degree.
The Program of Study for master’s degree must include at least 18-semester credits at the level of 6000 or above.
A master’s degree must be completed within six years of entering the program. Additional time may be requested by the student’s committee and submitted to the Vice Provost of Graduate Studies for review.
Coursework over eight years old at the time of degree completion may not be used for a graduate degree unless it is revalidated.

Master of Engineering (Computer Engineering)

A minimum of 30 credits of technical and scientific coursework is required.
At least one ECE depth course (having a graduate-level prerequisite) is required.
At least 18 credits of ECE coursework must be completed at or above the 5000-level.
No more than 12 credits of ECE 5000-level or non-ECE 5000-level courses may be applied towards the ME degree
A maximum of 12 credits outside of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department may be allowed based upon a comprehensive academic plan.
School of Graduate Studies form:
- Program of Study
At least three credits of Professional Experience (course) or substantial lab-intensive courses listed below) are required. Only three credits of course are allowed.

Engineering - Computer Engineering Specialization - ME

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