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    Computer Engineering

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    Los Angeles, USMSIn-person20 months
    STEM-OPT
    $72,594.00
    Tuition
    over 20mo
    27.2%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    175
    Cohort
    students
    36
    Credits
    $155.00
    App fee

    Computer Engineering at University of California-Los Angeles is a 36-credit, 20-month, in-person ms program based in Los Angeles, US. Tuition is $72,594 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The program provides depth in Electrical and Computer Engineering through coursework, with options for capstone project or thesis. Areas of study include Circuits and Embedded Systems with tracks in Embedded Computing and Integrated Circuits, and Physical and Wave Electronics.

    Focus: both
    QS 15 | US News #11 Electrical / Electronic / Communications Engineering

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    After the program

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    12 months OPT + 24 months STEM OPT (US)

    $22,500.00
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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Computer Engineering at University of California-Los Angeles cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Computer Engineering at University of California-Los Angeles is $72,594 across 36 required credits.
    Is Computer Engineering at University of California-Los Angeles online or in-person?
    Computer Engineering at University of California-Los Angeles is offered in-person.
    How long does Computer Engineering at University of California-Los Angeles take to complete?
    Computer Engineering at University of California-Los Angeles is structured around 20 months and 36 credits.
    What GPA is required for Computer Engineering at University of California-Los Angeles?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
    Is Computer Engineering at University of California-Los Angeles STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Computer Engineering at University of California-Los Angeles is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.