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Top 20 Nationally Among Public Universities

U.S. News & World Report 2025

#16

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Electrical Engineering

#16

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Computer Engineering

#18

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Electrical Engineering

Be at the forefront of tomorrow's technologies.

Electrical and computer engineering is at the heart of nearly every technology in use today, from medical devices and wireless communication networks, to robotics and sustainable energy systems. Your degree from the Department of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering will give you the skills you need to imagine, design and build the technology of tomorrow.

ECEE at CU Boulder is the premier undergraduate and graduate program in Colorado by reputation, rankings and size. We are also:  

  Part of one of the top-ranked engineering schools in the nation.

  Our undergraduate electrical engineering program was ranked No. 16 among our public peers in U.S. News and World Report's Best Engineering Programs for 2025.

  We are ranked No. 16 among public computer engineering programs and No. 18 in electrical engineering programs in U.S. News and World Report's Best Graduate Schools for 2025.

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Inclusive Excellence in ECEE

The Department of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering at CU Boulder is committed to fostering inclusive excellence; increasing the diversity of our faculty, staff and student voices; and providing a positive, equitable and welcoming departmental community.

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  • We include all members of our department in facilitating constant positive growth and improvement of our community.
  • We aim to recruit more diverse faculty, staff and students.
  • We will be transparent and open with our community about our policies and decision-making processes.
  • We welcome and encourage feedback from all community members on how to make continuous improvements.
  • We seek timely solutions and resolution to any and all actions of disrespect, and reject the marginalization of any community member or group.
  • We value diverse perspectives, and open and respectful communication; we welcome all opinions and include them in the department dialogue.