Rankings
The department's graduate program is ranked 12th for computer engineering and 12th for electrical engineering among public institutions by U.S. News & World Report. Our undergraduate program is ranked 11th for computer engineering and 8th for electrical engineering among public institutions by U.S. News & World Report.
Students
Enrollment (Fall 2019)
| Enrollment Category |
Enrollment Numbers |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 1,314 |
| Graduate | 741 |
| Total Enrollment | 2,055 |
Degrees Awarded (2019-2020)
| Degrees Type |
Degrees Numbers |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 293 |
| Master's | 197 |
| Ph.D. | 37 |
| Total Awarded | 527 |
Faculty
With a high-quality student body and outstanding faculty, the department is well poised to achieve its mission of excellence in all three areas. Some indicators of our faculty recognition include:
- 70 tenured/tenure track faculty
- 32 IEEE Fellows
- 23 Endowed Professorships and Chairs
- 50 editorships and editorial board members
- 38 Fellow grades in professional societies
- Five members of the National Academies
- One recipient of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE)
- 24 recipients of the National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award
- Two Office of Naval Research (ONR) Young Investigator Award
- One Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) young investigator award and numerous editorships of major journals and national level awards
- We also have the unique honor that one of our former faculty members* (1978-1984), Jack Kilby, received the 2000 Nobel Prize in Physics