Facts & Stats
Rankings
#1 in U.S. faculty research productivity in computer engineering
#6 in U.S. faculty research productivity in electrical engineering
#6 university worldwide in AI/machine learning research
Top 25 U.S. graduate electrical and computer engineering program
Top 25 U.S. undergraduate computer engineering program
Sources: Academic Analytics v. 2020, U.S. News & World Report, NeurIPS Publication Index
Duke Electrical & Computer Engineering
At a glance
- 40 tenured or tenure-track faculty
- $32 million in new research awards, fiscal 2020
- 192 PhD students
- 204 Master's students
- 235 Undergraduate students
- 88 BSE graduates in the Class of 2020 (May graduates, ECE first major only)
Duke ECE Undergraduate
- Average graduating class size: 85 (2016–2020)
- Double majors: Computer Science, Physics, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Economics
- Minors offered in ECE and AI/Machine Learning
- Duke, Pratt, Chambers Fellowship award winners
- SmartHome, Electric Car, Robotics competitions engage early in research
Duke ECE Master's and PhD
- 192 PhD students
- 168 Master of Science students
- 36 Master of Engineering students
- Funding sources are DoD, NSF, NIH, SRC, industry and other foundations
- Students eligible for highly competitive Duke University and Pratt School of Engineering fellowships