Engineering School Admissions
Application
| Director of admissions |
Daniel Gallagher |
| Application deadline (U.S. residents) |
rolling |
| Application fee (U.S. residents) |
$60 |
| Application deadline (international students) |
N/A |
| Application fee (international students) |
$60 |
Admissions Statistics
| Total applicants (master’s and Ph.D.) |
2,560 |
| Total acceptances (master’s and Ph.D.) |
1,890 |
| Overall acceptance rate |
73.8% – High |
Master’s Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores
| Average undergraduate GPA |
N/A |
| Average GRE |
404 verbal
740 quantitative |
Doctoral Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores
| Average undergraduate GPA |
N/A |
| Average GRE |
416 verbal
756 quantitative |
| TOEFL required for international students |
Yes |
| Minimum TOEFL score required |
550 paper test
79 internet-based test |
Department Contacts
Engineering School Academics
Enrollment
| Total graduate engineering enrollment |
1,720 |
| Master’s (full-time) |
760 |
| Master’s (part-time) |
682 |
| Ph.D. (full-time) |
204 |
| Ph.D. (part-time) |
74 |
Graduates (2011)
| Total graduates |
812 |
| Total master’s graduates |
777 |
| International master’s graduates |
48.9% |
| Minority master’s graduates |
13.1% |
| Female master’s graduates |
23.6% |
| Total Ph.D. graduates |
35 |
| International Ph.D. graduates |
62.9% |
| Minority Ph.D. graduates |
11.4% |
| Female Ph.D. graduates |
34.3% |
Programs
100.0 percent of students reported specialty information. Totals may exceed 100% due to students with multiple specialities.
| Program |
Faculty |
Student Specialization |
| Biomedical |
3 |
2.6% |
| Chemical |
11 |
1.9% |
| Civil |
13 |
3.4% |
| Computer engineering |
14 |
8.6% |
| Computer science |
10 |
16.2% |
| Electrical |
14 |
13.3% |
| Engineering management |
13 |
7.4% |
| Engineering science and engineering physics |
0 |
N/A |
| Environmental |
13 |
1.8% |
| Materials |
11 |
1.7% |
| Mechanical |
13 |
10.2% |
| Other |
38 |
33% |
|
Faculty (2011-2012)
| Full-time faculty |
75 |
| Part-time faculty |
96 |
| Full-time faculty elected to the National Academy of Engineering |
1 |
Research (2010-2011)
| Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) |
$25,700,586 |
| Full-time faculty engaged in engineering-related research during 2010-2011 academic year |
70 |
Engineering School Ranking
| #74 |
Best Engineering Schools |
|
|
(6) Ranking by Specialties
#91 in Chemical
#86 in Civil
#80 in Computer Engineering
#78 in Electrical / Electronic / Communications
#68 in Materials
#81 in Mechanical
|
Engineering Ranking Scores
| Score |
31 |
| Peer assessment score (out of 5) |
2.5 |
| Recruiter assessment score (out of 5) |
3.2 |
| Overall acceptance rate |
73.8% – High |
| Average GRE quantitative score (master’s and Ph.D. students) |
742 |
| Ph.D. student/faculty ratio |
2.7:1 – Medium |
| Ph.D.s granted |
35 |
| Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) |
$25,700,586 |
| Research expenditures per faculty member |
$367,151 |
| Faculty membership in National Academy of Engineering |
1.3% |
| Total graduate engineering enrollment |
1,720 |
Engineering School Student Body
Student Body (Overall)
| Total graduate engineering enrollment |
1,720 |
Student Body (Full-time)
| Enrollment (full-time) |
964 |
| Minority students |
6.0% |
| International students |
81.0% |
Student Body (Part-time)
| Enrollment (part-time) |
756 |
| Minority students |
25.0% |
| International students |
6.6% |
Engineering School Cost
Financial Aid Contact Information
| Financial aid director |
Shawn O’Neill |
| Financial aid phone |
(201) 216-8143 |
Expenses
| Tuition |
Full-time: $1,220 per credit
Part-time: $1,220 per credit |
| Required fees |
$760 per year |
| Room and board |
$11,000 |
| Books and supplies |
$1,000 |
| Miscellaneous expenses |
$1,200 |
Financial Aid Availability
| Fellowships |
43 |
| Teaching assistants |
124 |
| Research assistants |
130 |
| Other appointments |
41 |
