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Students in communications-related programs may specialize in areas such as telecommunications, new media or wireless and mobile
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Overall Engineering School Program Data

Total
graduate
engineering
enrollment

Average GRE
quantitative score
(master's and Ph.D.
students) (new test)

Engineering school
research
expenditures (20122013 fiscal year)

$14,904 per year (in-state, full-time); $27,594

per year (out-of-state, full-time)

2,139

164

$126,945,640

3.3

$10,300 per year (in-state, full-time); $25,286

per year (out-of-state, full-time)

3,136

162

$77,847,532

3.3

$47,100 per year (full-time)

981

163

$90,262,000

3.3

$38,888 per year (full-time)

449

165

$49,493,812

3.3

$45,120 per year (full-time)

1,799

164

$107,334,674

3.3

$45,100 per year (full-time)

783

163

$59,080,000

3.3

$28,768 per year (full-time)

1,609

165

$112,899,355

3.3

$11,184 per year (in-state, full-time); $22,146

per year (out-of-state, full-time)

2,193

162

$169,556,470

3.1

$7,173 per year (in-state, full-time); $19,511 per

year (out-of-state, full-time)

2,929

163

$160,816,327

3.1

$10,508 per year (in-state, full-time); $26,380

per year (out-of-state, full-time)

1,041

162

$64,870,343

3.1

$13,109 per year (in-state, full-time); $28,211

per year (out-of-state, full-time)

1,130

163

$78,274,924

3.1

$12,960 per year (in-state, full-time); $29,142

1,623

161

$85,092,712

Rank

School name

Score

Tuition

#24

University of
Washington

3.4

Seattle, WA

#27

Arizona State
University (Fulton)
Tempe, AZ

#27

Duke University
(Pratt)
Durham, NC

#27

#27

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Northwestern
University
(McCormick)
Evanston, IL

#27

Rensselaer
Polytechnic
Institute
Troy, NY

University of

#27

Pennsylvania

#27

Virginia Tech

#34

Philadelphia, PA

Blacksburg, VA

North Carolina
State University
Raleigh, NC

#34

University of
Arizona
Tucson, AZ

#34

University of
California
Davis
Davis, CA

University of

#34
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University of
Colorado
Boulder

3.1

$12,960 per year (in-state, full-time); $29,142

per year (out-of-state, full-time)

1,623

161

$85,092,712

3.1

$12,642 per year (in-state, full-time); $30,035

per year (out-of-state, full-time)

2,739

162

$63,934,000

3.0

$43,970 per year (full-time)

907

163

$78,773,893

3.0

$15,552 per year (in-state, full-time); $25,704

per year (out-of-state, full-time)

1,162

163

$61,702,000

2.9

$44,608 per year (full-time)

321

164

$21,296,566

2.9

$9,046 per year (in-state, full-time); $21,304 per

year (out-of-state, full-time)

1,161

160

$79,735,000

2.9

$1,315 per credit (full-time)

2,690

162

$58,614,185

2.9

$13,812 per year (in-state, full-time); $28,914

1,325

163

$87,896,000

Boulder, CO

#34

#39

#39

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Boston University
Boston, MA

Rutgers, the State

University of New
Jersey
New
Brunswick
Piscataw ay, NJ

#41

#41

Brown University
Providence, RI

Iowa State
University
Ames, IA

#41

Northeastern
University
Boston, MA

University of

#41

California
Irvine
(Samueli)

per year (out-of-state, full-time)

Irvine, CA

#41

University of
Massachusetts
Amherst

2.9

$2,640 per year (in-state, full-time); $9,937 per

year (out-of-state, full-time)

882

162

$54,934,287

2.9

$14,358 per year (in-state, full-time); $23,682

per year (out-of-state, full-time)

655

162

$73,175,378

2.9

$44,100 per year (full-time)

879

163

$22,313,000

2.8

$38,588 per year (full-time)

633

164

$43,377,000

2.8

$621 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,220 per

credit (out-of-state, full-time)

897

N/A

$51,846,928

2.8

$1,363 per credit (full-time)

2,365

161

$24,359,301

Amherst, MA

#41

University of
Virginia
Charlottesville, VA

#41

Washington
University in St.
Louis
St. Louis, MO

#48

Case Western
Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

#48

Michigan State
University
East Lansing, MI

#48

New York
University
Brooklyn, NY

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