MSEE Building
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Type | Public |
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Established | 1888 |
Head | Professor Ragu Balakrishnan |
Address |
465 Northwestern Ave. West Lafayette, IN 47907-2035, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA |
Affiliations | Purdue University |
Website | https://engineering.purdue.edu/ECE |
Coordinates: 40°25.86′N 86°54.87′W / 40.43100°N 86.91450°W
The School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at Purdue University offers both undergraduate B.S. degree as well as M.S. and Ph.D. graduate degrees in Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering. The school of ECE enrolls approximately one thousand undergraduates (sophomores through seniors) and five hundred graduate students as full-time students. U.S. News & World Report ranks Purdue's Electrical/Electronic Engineering and Computer Engineering 9th and 11th respectively at the Undergraduate level [America's Best Colleges 2011]. The Graduate programs in both Computer Engineering and Electrical Engineering are ranked 10th in the nation [America's Best Graduate Schools 2009]
The School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) has a history of research and education that dates back to 1888. Many landmark innovations in radiotelephony, television, and electric power were developed by Purdue faculty
"The Purdue School of Electrical and Computer Engineering enriches society and advances engineering in three crucial ways: by educating electrical and computer engineering students from Indiana, the country, and the world so that they have the knowledge, ability, and skills to innovate, excel and lead in their professions; by contributing to the benefit of humanity through the discovery of fundamental knowledge, the solution of current technological problems, and the development of new applications; and finally, by sharing knowledge and expertise through meaningful engagement within and outside the Purdue community."
The School of Electrical and Computer Engineering currently offers electives in the following areas of interest: