TOEFL A minimum TOEFL score of: 550 for paper-based testing (paper based test), 213 computer-based testing (computer based test), 80 internet-based testing (internet based test ) IELTS A minimum IELTS score of 6.0 overall band GRE The department does not have a minimum requirement on standardized test scores however successful applicants typically have very competitive scores. Average scores for graduate students entering the ECE department in Fall 2015 were: Quantitative 166/170, Verbal 151/170, Writing 3.3/6.0. New scoring format.

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