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The Min H. Kao Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science is home to more than 1,200 students and 45 tenure/tenure track faculty.

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Undergraduate Programs

With three separate majors and more than 800 undergraduate students, the department is a vibrant community for our students.

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EECS is a leader in high performance computing, power systems, machine learning, cybersecurity and much more.

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Join EECS for graduate studies and research in three different concentrations led by 50 full-time faculty members.


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