The University of Florida based in Gainesville, FL offers a fully funded Master’s in Electrical & Computer Engineering. For the thesis option of a Master’s degree, students must complete at least 30 credit hours, which include a maximum of six credit hours of EEL 6971 (Research for Master’s Thesis). Most students admitted to the graduate program in ECE are awarded some funding for graduate studies. Applicants to the MS programs in ECE are eligible for the Academic Achievement Award Scholarship for tuition assistance and Graduate Research Assistantship for a full tuition waiver, health insurance, and a minimum $28,000 per year stipend.