I am happy to help if you are considering pursuing a graduate degree in ECE.
Refer to the Application Process to begin an admission application
- Direct admission to the Master of Science (MS) program is available for ECE undergrads that have completed 50 credits in ECE with a cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher.
- You may qualify for admission to the Combined Degree Program
- If not, you can get graduate credit while an undergraduate in some situations through Senior Petition
- Or you may apply directly to the Master of Science program
Comparison
of paths to MS Admission |
Senior Petition | BS/MS | Direct Admit to MS (ECE UG only) | General Admission |
Cum GPA | 3.3 (credits from OSU only) | 3.5 (Combined GPA from all colleges attended) | At least a 3.2 cumulative GPA earned at OSU +
50 hours completed at OSU |
Minimum of 3.0 cGPA from all schools attended are considered |
Tuition Rate | Undergrad | Graduate | Graduate | Graduate |
Application Process | Petition | MS admission application Apply online
+ Combined Degree Program online form |
MS admission application Apply online
GRE waived Two letters of recommendation are needed for the application process with at least 1 from an ECE faculty member if an ECE undergraduate |
MS admission application. Apply online
Two letters of recommendation are needed for the application process with at least 1 from an ECE faculty member if an ECE Undergraduate |
Courses | 5000 and above | 5000 level only | 5000 and above | 5000 and above |
Credit Hour
Limit |
9 | 12 | — | — |
Note |
Grade (s) calculated into both BS Cum GPA & MS Cum GPA
Credits do not count toward BS degree |
Grade (s) calculated into both BS Cum GPA & MS Cum GPA
Credits count toward both degrees |
With a complete application, directly admitted without an admission review. |
Application will be reviewed. |