The mission of the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Oregon State University is to provide a comprehensive, state-of-the-art education that prepares our students to be successful in engineering practice and advanced studies.

The School has a traditionally strong undergraduate program and one of the largest graduate programs within the university, with internationally recognized research programs in the areas of Mixed Signal Integration, Computer Graphics and Vision, Energy Systems, Information Security, Intelligent Information Systems, Learning and Adaptive Systems, Materials and Devices, and End Users Shaping Effective Software.

Undergraduate Programs

• ABET/EAC accredited programs leading to B.S. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, B.S. in Computer Engineering, B.S in Electrical and Computer Engineering, and B.S. in Computer Science.
• Revolutionary educational programs that use platforms for learning.
• Competitive professional programs.
• Year-long senior design course with industry participation.
• MECOP internship program (places selected students in local industry for two six-month internships).
• Approximately 1150 enrolled students.

Graduate Programs

• Strong graduate programs leading to M.S. and Ph.D. degrees.
• Approximately 250 enrolled students; 140 M.S. students and 110 Ph.D. students.

Department Highlights

Research Collaboration
$7,589,286 in Research Expenditures (last fiscal year)
$7,232,306 in New Grants & Contracts (last fiscal year)

Research Centers & Institutes
Center for Advanced Materials Research
Wallace Energy Systems & Renewables Facility
Northwest Alliance for Computational Science and Engineering
Parallel Tools Consortium

Fellows
17 Fellows -- Including
11 IEEE Fellows
1 AAAS Fellow
3 ACM Fellows
1 American Assoc. for Intelligence Fellow
1 Institute of Combinatorics and its Applications Fellow

Awards
18 ACM & IEEE Awards-Including
IEEE Centennial Medal
IEEE CAS Society Golden Jubilee Medal
IEEE 3rd Millennium Medal
IEEE Educational Activities Board Major Educational Innovation Award
IEEE Gustav Robert Kirchoff Award
National Eta Kappa Nu C. Holmes MacDonald Teaching Award