PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering - Data Science in Houston United States | Rice University

Rice University | Houston United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 57,210
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Data Science is a rapidly growing field that combines fundamental principles, methodologies, and technologies related to gathering data (through sensors and systems), analyzing information (using machine learning and statistical methods), and managing storage and computational resources (including GPU/CPU processing, FPGAs, cloud solutions, security measures, and privacy protocols) to derive valuable insights from varied and often enormous datasets. In ECE, data professionals employ digital signal processing techniques to gather and interpret data patterns, uncovering hidden narratives within the information. They tackle core challenges in complex scenarios and develop innovative solutions across numerous application areas.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Unofficial transcripts from all prior institutions
Three letters of recommendation
GRE scores (optional but recommended for Fall 2021 Semester)
Official TOEFL/IELTS Scores (International Applicant's Only)
The applicant's own statement of goals, aspirations, and special interests (commonly referred to as the statement of purpose and refers to the applicant's future goals and plans for applying what (s)he learns in the program.
A current resume/CV Minimum GPA requirement is 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. Proof of bachelor's degree must be provided upon acceptance to the program, GRE (optional but recommended for Fall 2021 semester): The average GRE score of successful applicants is: V156, Q166
TOEFL: A minimum score of 90 is required. Minimum TOEFL requirements for international applicants are 600 (paper), 250 (computer), and 90 (IBT). The TOEFL requirement may be waived for students who have received a degree from a university where English is the official language of communication.
IELTS: For students who choose to take the IELTS in lieu of the TOEFL, the minimum score is 7. The IELTS requirement may be waived for students who have received a degree from a university where English is the official language of communication.

Tuition USD 57,210
Houston, TX, United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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