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Facts and Figures

Rankings

The Texas A&M University Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering's graduate program is ranked 11th for computer engineering and 13th for electrical engineering among public institutions by U.S. News & World Report. Our undergraduate program is ranked 12th for computer engineering and 11th for electrical engineering among public institutions by U.S. News & World Report. Download our latest fact sheet here.

Highlights

Several of the department's research activities have been steadily growing and continue to do so. In addition to over 52,000 square feet of research lab space across campus, students and faculty also have access to the Zachry Engineering Education Complex, which adds over half a million square feet of instructional space and top-notch labs for students.

$37.5M Total Research Expenditures, FY 2024
52,409 Total Square Footage of Research Lab Space

Student Enrollment

Enrollment (Fall 2024)
Student Level Number of Students
Undergraduate 1592
Master's 435
Doctoral 277
Total Enrollment 2304
Source: Office of Academic & Business Performance Analytics, Texas A&M University
As reported to the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.

Degrees Awarded

Degrees Awarded (Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Summer 2024)
Student Level Number of Students
Bachelor's 409
Master's 183
Doctoral 45
Total Degrees Awarded 637
Source: Office of Academic & Business Performance Analytics, Texas A&M University

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:

Faculty (Spring 2023)
Tenure Status Number of Faculty
Tenured/Tenure-Track 70
Academic Professional Track 11
Total Faculty 81

Faculty Recognition

  • Eleven Chairs
  • Fifteen Professorships
  • Three Distinguished Professors
  • Seven Members of the National Academies
  • Thirty-six Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Fellows

Research Areas