Overview

Our Electrical and Computer Engineering program at Binghamton University was ranked in the top 25 percentile in the nation by Academics Analytics, alongside Johns Hopkins University, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Brown University.

Key Features

Designed to prepare students for a broad range of career paths, our curriculum is diverse and highly flexible to suit the student’s personal interests.

Interested students are encouraged to explore faculty research areas, which include speech recognition, cyber security, new/green energy, circuit design, next-gen computer engineering and e-health.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

The department receives funding from resources such as the U.S. Air Force, the U.S. Department of Defense and the National Science Foundation.

Students can receive funding through teaching and research assistantships. Often, assistantships include a stipend and a tuition scholarship.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-20 00:00:00

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More details

Rolling admissions

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

24 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Electrical Engineering View 109 other PhDs in Electrical Engineering in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

3.5

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Credits: 24 (minimum, beginning with an MS already)

Personal Statement: 2 to 3 pages describing your reasons for pursuing graduate study, your career aspirations, your special interests within your field, and any unusual features of your background that might need explanation or be of interest to the graduate admissions committee

Additional Requirements: Generally need support from a faculty member. Recommended they make outreach to faculty ahead of their application. If undergraduate degree is from Binghamton, MS/MEng min GPA= 3.5. BS in electrical engineering min GPA= 3.7. Other MS degrees, contact dept directly

Tuition Fee

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International

23100 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 23100 USD per year during 36 months.
National

23100 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 23100 USD per year during 36 months.
In-State

11310 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 11310 USD per year during 36 months.

Living costs for Binghamton

910 - 1984 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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