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    Electrical Engineering, M.S.E.E

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    Tampa, USMSEEIn-person2 years
    STEM-OPT
    $26,400.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    62%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    30
    Credits
    $30.00
    App fee

    Electrical Engineering, M.S.E.E at University of South Florida is a 30-credit, 2-year, in-person MSEE program based in Tampa, US. Tuition is $26,400 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    30-credit program with thesis or non-thesis track, requiring core math and EE courses in first two semesters, offered in 9 focus areas or general track.

    Focus: both
    US News Electrical / Electronic / Communications Engineering (rank not specified)

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    Deadlines

    Spring 2027
    Oct 15, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    not_used
    Min For PhD applicants only: the General GRE test (Verbal and Quantitative) is required. Passing scores in the EE Department for the General GRE Verbal portion is 146 and for the General GRE Quantitative portion is 155.
    V 153
    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL (iBT - 79; PBT - 550)
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS - 6.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (up to 36 months with STEM extension)

    $18,656.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Electrical Engineering, M.S.E.E at University of South Florida cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Electrical Engineering, M.S.E.E at University of South Florida is $26,400 across 30 required credits.
    Is Electrical Engineering, M.S.E.E at University of South Florida online or in-person?
    Electrical Engineering, M.S.E.E at University of South Florida is offered in-person.
    How long does Electrical Engineering, M.S.E.E at University of South Florida take to complete?
    Electrical Engineering, M.S.E.E at University of South Florida is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for Electrical Engineering, M.S.E.E at University of South Florida?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0 GPA in all undergraduate coursework
    Is Electrical Engineering, M.S.E.E at University of South Florida STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Electrical Engineering, M.S.E.E at University of South Florida is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.