Engineering School Admissions
Application
| Director of admissions |
Carol Wingerson |
| Application deadline (U.S. residents) |
rolling |
| Application fee (U.S. residents) |
$0 |
| Application deadline (international students) |
N/A |
| Application fee (international students) |
$0 |
Admissions Statistics
| Total applicants (master’s and Ph.D.) |
2,021 |
| Total acceptances (master’s and Ph.D.) |
904 |
| Overall acceptance rate |
44.7% – Medium |
Master’s Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores
| Average undergraduate GPA |
3.30 |
| Average GRE |
447 verbal
732 quantitative
3.20 analytical writing |
Doctoral Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores
| Average undergraduate GPA |
3.50 |
| Average GRE |
455 verbal
743 quantitative
3.30 analytical writing |
| 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 |
803 |
| Master’s (full-time) |
370 |
| Master’s (part-time) |
111 |
| Ph.D. (full-time) |
273 |
| Ph.D. (part-time) |
49 |
Graduates (2011)
| Total graduates |
220 |
| Total master’s graduates |
185 |
| International master’s graduates |
57.3% |
| Minority master’s graduates |
2.2% |
| Female master’s graduates |
11.4% |
| Total Ph.D. graduates |
35 |
| International Ph.D. graduates |
62.9% |
| Minority Ph.D. graduates |
0.0% |
| Female Ph.D. graduates |
25.7% |
Programs
99.8 percent of students reported specialty information. Totals may exceed 100% due to students with multiple specialities.
| Program |
Faculty |
Student Specialization |
| Biomedical |
11 |
1.2% |
| Chemical |
19 |
7.1% |
| Civil |
18 |
6% |
| Computer engineering |
9 |
1.9% |
| Computer science |
16 |
5.9% |
| Electrical |
25 |
20.6% |
| Engineering management |
0 |
N/A |
| Engineering science and engineering physics |
0 |
N/A |
| Environmental |
14 |
6% |
| Industrial / Manufacturing |
0 |
N/A |
| Materials |
23 |
4.1% |
| Mechanical |
45 |
37.6% |
| Mining |
1 |
.4% |
| Other |
30 |
9.2% |
|
Faculty (2011-2012)
| Full-time faculty |
148 |
| Part-time faculty |
4 |
| Full-time faculty elected to the National Academy of Engineering |
0 |
Research (2010-2011)
| Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) |
$27,856,250 |
| Full-time faculty engaged in engineering-related research during 2010-2011 academic year |
108 |
Engineering School Ranking
| #88 |
Best Engineering Schools |
|
|
(7) Ranking by Specialties
#91 in Chemical
#54 in Civil
#91 in Computer Engineering
#102 in Electrical / Electronic / Communications
#31 in Environmental / Environmental Health
#51 in Materials
#44 in Mechanical
|
Engineering Ranking Scores
| Score |
26 |
| Peer assessment score (out of 5) |
2.5 |
| Recruiter assessment score (out of 5) |
3.1 |
| Overall acceptance rate |
44.7% – Medium |
| Average GRE quantitative score (master’s and Ph.D. students) |
734 |
| Ph.D. student/faculty ratio |
1.8:1 – Medium |
| Ph.D.s granted |
35 |
| Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) |
$27,856,250 |
| Research expenditures per faculty member |
$190,796 |
| Faculty membership in National Academy of Engineering |
0.0% |
| Total graduate engineering enrollment |
803 |
Engineering School Student Body
Student Body (Overall)
| Total graduate engineering enrollment |
803 |
Student Body (Full-time)
| Enrollment (full-time) |
643 |
| Minority students |
3.7% |
| International students |
64.9% |
Student Body (Part-time)
| Enrollment (part-time) |
160 |
| Minority students |
9.4% |
| International students |
28.1% |
Engineering School Cost
Financial Aid Contact Information
| Financial aid director |
Contact Department |
| Financial aid phone |
(906) 487-2622 |
Expenses
| Tuition |
Full-time: $12,636 per year (in-state)
Full-time: $12,636 per year (out-of-state)
Part-time: $702 per credit (in-state)
Part-time: $702 per credit (out-of-state) |
| Required fees |
$227 per year |
| Room and board |
$9,235 |
| Books and supplies |
$850 |
| Miscellaneous expenses |
$2,556 |
Financial Aid Availability
| Fellowships |
40 |
| Teaching assistants |
80 |
| Research assistants |
196 |
| Other appointments |
2 |
