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ECE Major & Minor

Pursue a degree or take courses in electrical and computer engineering.

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Learn the principles and practices of fundamental and applied audio and music engineering while developing abilities in sonic artistic expression.

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The undergraduate programs in electrical and computer engineering at the University of Rochester offer a robust learning environment.

 

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Electrical engineering is one of the best-paying majors, with an average starting salary over $84,000 for bachelor’s degree graduates.

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ECE has 22 full-time faculty members and is undertaking a multi-year expansion of its faculty to support its growing research and educational programs in multiple areas.

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Streamlined microcomb design provides control with the flip of a switch

Rochester researchers led by Qiang Lin, a professor of electrical and computer engineering, created a chip-scale microcomb laser with an innovative design that allows users to control the optical frequency comb simply by switching on a power source.

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Congratulations to our faculty members who recently secured funding for new sponsored research projects

June 24, 2024

Tong Geng, an assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering and computer science, recei ...

Yerzhan Mustafa Awarded the 2024 IEEE Council on Superconductivity Graduate Study Fellowship

June 21, 2024

The IEEE Council on Superconductivity and its Awards Committee awards this fellowship annually to a ...

Riley Laygo Represents UR on Softball All-America Team

June 11, 2024

Softball player Riley Laygo ’27 (audio and music engineering) was honored as a National F ...

Streamlined microcomb design provides control with the flip of a switch

May 24, 2024

Rochester researchers led by Qiang Lin, a professor of electrical and computer engineering&#160 ...

The Class of 2024 Celebrate with an Ice Cream Social

May 22, 2024

On Friday, May 10, 2024, seniors and graduating master’s students celebrated with their fellow ...

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The activities highlighted in this newsletter represent a small fraction of what our incredible faculty, staff, students, and alumni have achieved in the past year.

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