PhD EE

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Undergrad Institution: College in a Mid Ranked large University (Primarily for under-grad education)

Major(s): Electrial Engg.

GPA in Major: 3.8

Length of Degree: 4 years

Position in Class: 3/75 in class (14/≈800, yes its a very large university)

Type of Student: International

GRE Scores:

Q: 800

V: 730

W: 5.0

TOEFL Total: 114

Research Experience: 2 Significant projects 1 leading to a design contest win and subsequently invitation to a conference.

Awards/Honors/Recognitions: IEEE Student chair, Student board, Scholarship in Senior year.

Pertinent Activities or Jobs: 1.5yrs at a global Electrical co. however work profile (automation) doesnt match with interests (circuits). Weekend teaching and research at alma mater in my area of interest

Note: I had applied for Master's program and had been admitted to UMICH,Univ. of Minnesota, Wisc-MAd, NCSU and ASU. But I could not attend due to extenuating circumstances (No it wasnt the downturn). I now want to go all out for a PhD but that makes getting admits more difficult i guess.

Applying for MS/PhD in EE at:

1. Univ. of Michigan [PhD]

2. GaTech [PhD]

3. Univ. of Utah, Salt lake city [PhD]

4. ASU [PhD]

5. RIT [PhD]

6. Univ. of Florida [MS]

7. Univ. of Minnesota [MS]

8. Cornell [PhD]

9. Case Western [PhD]

I would be glad if you could rate my chances of getting in at thes Universities. Also, I would welcome any additions/deletions from the above list.

Thank you

[zilch]

you should be fine. although for PhD programs it really depends on individual professors and departments.

your numbers are quite good and it wouldn't be out of the question to include some top tier schools.