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Master's in ML
On-Campus

Marquette University

Master’s in Electrical and Computer Engineering – Machine Learning and Algorithms (Thesis Option)

  • Milwaukee
About This Program

This research-oriented master’s degree emphasizes original investigation into machine learning algorithms and their engineering applications through the completion of a formal thesis.

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What You'll Learn

Learners explore advanced algorithmic analysis, stochastic systems estimation, and specialized machine learning models for complex signal processing and engineering tasks.

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Typical Curriculum Structure
The program includes 24 credits of graduate coursework and six credits of thesis research, covering core topics like algorithms and pattern recognition.
Typical Course Topics
1. Machine Learning Algorithms 2. Deep Learning and Neural Networks 3. Optimization Methods for Engineering 4. Pattern Recognition and Data Mining 5. Algorithms for Signal Processing 6. Probabilistic Modeling and Inference
Program Specializations:
Machine Learning
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Typical Admissions Requirements
A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, or a related STEM field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, along with prerequisite coursework in linear algebra, probability, and programming.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

• Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree
• GRE/GMAT: Optional
• TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

Application Materials (Typical)

• Statement of Purpose: Required
• Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
• Resume: Required
• Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Application Timeline

Most programs have rolling admissions or deadlines in early winter for fall admission. Check the official program website for exact dates.

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Estimated Industry Salary
Machine Learning Engineer: $130,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
23.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Machine Learning Engineer 2. Algorithms Research Engineer 3. Embedded Systems AI Specialist 4. Data Scientist in ECE
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include tech giants like Google, NVIDIA, Intel, and engineering firms such as Qualcomm and Boeing.
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Program Details
Duration
  • 1 Year
Tuition
  • 43,500
Format
On-Campus
Specializations
Machine Learning
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