International Student with a BSEE from a B-school in USA.
GRE: 157V/170Q/3.0W (only took it once, I was never good at writing hurriedly)
Domestic/International (TOEFL/IELTS): 109
UG GPA: 3.71
(If you did Masters)
Masters GPA:
Research experience:
- None but I worked
- Worked for a major company for 3 years while attending school
Research publications, patents, conferences:
- None
PHD intended specialization:
- I did not apply for any PhD program. All were masters program with specialization in Communications (MSEE).
University list:
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (MSEE) - Rejected (4/1)
Cornell (MEng) - Accepted (3/23)
RPI (MSEE) - Rejected
Virginia Tech (MSEE) - Accepted With TAship
UC Davis (MSEE) - Accepted (TAShip applications open right before school starts)
Lehigh (MSEE) - Accepted
U Delaware (MEng) - Accepted, Rejected from (MSEE)
U Houston (MSEE) - Accepted
Accepted: 6/8. Rejected: 2/8
Food for thought: It would be wise to look for Research Assistantship positions as soon as possible.