位于马萨诸塞州，属于东海岸，该校在全球大学学术声誉100强排第36位，世界大学200强排第72位。隶属公立院校，费用相对东海岸的学校来说较便宜，性价比比较高。该校在全球大学学术声誉100强排第36位，世界大学200强排第72位。电子电器/电子通讯工程专业(ECE)排名：46，北京大学校长周其凤和奥巴马都是该校的校友·
We have a large and extremely well-qualified applicant pool. Emphasis for admission is put on letters of recommendation, the personal statement (specified area of research interest), previous degree curriculum, GPA, and GRE scores. GPAs of our admitted applicants are generally above 3.0/4.0. GRE scores are generally very high but are not used as a single indicator. A TOEFL score of more than 550 is required for international students. International students are required to submit a financial statement. Our faculty are looking for applicants with the highest potential for academic and research success.