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Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering

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Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering

University of Utah

Small classes delivered with a mix of synchronous remote and online options

Earn your degree from the University of Utah

$21,484.80 USD tuition

Based on 2 year (four semesters) completion

Finish in 24 months

Complete 30 credits (10 courses) as a full-time student

Online & IVC Courses

Lecture videos, and connection with instructors and peers

Power the future of industries and scientific disciplines

Earning a Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering (MSECE) from the University of Utah prepares graduates to lead multidisciplinary teams and achieve organizational goals. The department’s world-class faculty offer a dynamic learning environment that nurtures inventive ideas and emphasizes opportunities for entrepreneurship.

The online program makes it convenient for both recent college graduates and experienced professionals to take advantage of an exceptional master’s program. MSECE students explore the latest thinking and techniques in a constantly evolving field, learning from educators who work at the cutting edge of theoretical advances and real-world applications.

What’s in this degree program?

Online students are automatically enrolled in the M.S. Coursework track, which requires the completion of 30 credits (10 courses)
Each class lasts one semester, and students taking a full load of up to nine credit hours per semester can complete the program in two years
Students are required to complete assignments on a weekly basis and have opportunities to participate in live faculty office hours
Anticipate spending five to 10 hours per week on lectures, readings, and assignments for each 3-credit course
The online curriculum includes no requirement to visit the physical campus, though all online graduates are invited to attend commencement exercises
Your learning experience will be hosted by the University of Utah outside of Coursera

Application Information

Fall 2024

  • Final application deadline: June 30, 2024

Questions? Email ecemsonline@utah.edu

Learn more about this program

Request more info and start your application


Small classes delivered with a mix of synchronous remote and online options

Earn your degree from the University of Utah

$21,484.80 USD tuition

Based on 2 year (four semesters) completion

Finish in 24 months

Complete 30 credits (10 courses) as a full-time student

Online & IVC Courses

Lecture videos, and connection with instructors and peers

Small classes delivered with a mix of synchronous remote and online options

Earn your degree from the University of Utah

$21,484.80 USD tuition

Based on 2 year (four semesters) completion

Power the future of industries and scientific disciplines

Earning a Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering (MSECE) from the University of Utah prepares graduates to lead multidisciplinary teams and achieve organizational goals. The department’s world-class faculty offer a dynamic learning environment that nurtures inventive ideas and emphasizes opportunities for entrepreneurship.

The online program makes it convenient for both recent college graduates and experienced professionals to take advantage of an exceptional master’s program. MSECE students explore the latest thinking and techniques in a constantly evolving field, learning from educators who work at the cutting edge of theoretical advances and real-world applications.

What’s in this degree program?

Online students are automatically enrolled in the M.S. Coursework track, which requires the completion of 30 credits (10 courses)
Each class lasts one semester, and students taking a full load of up to nine credit hours per semester can complete the program in two years
Students are required to complete assignments on a weekly basis and have opportunities to participate in live faculty office hours
Anticipate spending five to 10 hours per week on lectures, readings, and assignments for each 3-credit course
The online curriculum includes no requirement to visit the physical campus, though all online graduates are invited to attend commencement exercises
Your learning experience will be hosted by the University of Utah outside of Coursera

Application Information

Fall 2024

  • Final application deadline: June 30, 2024

Questions? Email ecemsonline@utah.edu

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Complete your online application and get started today

The MSECE degree readies students to excel as engineers and progress into leadership roles by equipping them with advanced skills while introducing a broad range of current issues in the field.

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Tuition and Scholarship information

  • $21,484.80 USD tuition When completed in 2 years as a full-time student.
  • Program costs Tuition is charged depending upon your enrollment.
  • Financial aid Students may be eligible to take out federal or private loans to cover tuition and other education-related costs. All students interested in financial assistance should complete the FAFSA.
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Build next-generation engineering skills and become a multidisciplinary leader

Further your career by completing your MSECE in as little as two years as a full-time student, or two and a half years part-time.

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Submit your application today

The application deadline is coming up soon. Submit your application by June 30, 2024.

Frequently asked questions

Students may transfer up to six credits to be applied toward fulfilling requirements for a graduate degree from the University of Utah, provided the following criteria are met:

The student must be formally admitted to a graduate program of study Transferred courses must be 5000 level courses or higher and related to the student’s program of study Graduate credit may only be transferred from other regionally accredited institutions Credits transferred from another institution may be used for only one degree at the University of Utah Students must have received a letter grade of “B” or higher in the relevant courses (“Credit only” grades will not be accepted)

The student must complete and submit a Graduate Transfer Credit Authorization form

No, please refer to the curriculum page to determine which classes are currently available online.

Yes, you can take a hybrid of online, IVC, and on-campus classes. However, there are significant differences in tuition and fees for traditional classes depending on the course modality.

Submit your application today

The application deadline is coming up soon. Submit your application by June 30, 2024.