Engineering School Admissions
Application
| Director of admissions |
Dr. Maria Teresa Velez |
| Application deadline (U.S. residents) |
rolling |
| Application fee (U.S. residents) |
$75 |
| Application deadline (international students) |
N/A |
| Application fee (international students) |
$75 |
Admissions Statistics
| Total applicants (master’s and Ph.D.) |
1,759 |
| Total acceptances (master’s and Ph.D.) |
519 |
| Overall acceptance rate |
29.5% – Medium |
Master’s Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores
| Average undergraduate GPA |
N/A |
| Average GRE |
N/A |
Doctoral Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores
| Average undergraduate GPA |
N/A |
| Average GRE |
N/A |
| 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 |
957 |
| Master’s (full-time) |
383 |
| Master’s (part-time) |
N/A |
| Ph.D. (full-time) |
574 |
| Ph.D. (part-time) |
N/A |
Graduates (2011)
| Total graduates |
282 |
| Total master’s graduates |
208 |
| International master’s graduates |
38.9% |
| Minority master’s graduates |
13.0% |
| Female master’s graduates |
23.1% |
| Total Ph.D. graduates |
74 |
| International Ph.D. graduates |
67.6% |
| Minority Ph.D. graduates |
8.1% |
| Female Ph.D. graduates |
13.5% |
Programs
100.0 percent of students reported specialty information. Totals may exceed 100% due to students with multiple specialities.
| Program |
Faculty |
Student Specialization |
| Aerospace |
23 |
10.3% |
| Agricultural |
13 |
3.2% |
| Biomedical |
12 |
4.3% |
| Chemical |
15 |
7% |
| Civil |
12 |
7.6% |
| Computer engineering |
33 |
16.1% |
| Computer science |
16 |
7.5% |
| Electrical |
33 |
16.1% |
| Engineering management |
0 |
N/A |
| Environmental |
15 |
7% |
| Industrial / Manufacturing |
7 |
5.9% |
| Materials |
14 |
5.1% |
| Mechanical |
23 |
10.3% |
| Mining |
7 |
5.3% |
| Nuclear |
0 |
N/A |
| Other |
31 |
27.6% |
|
Faculty (2011-2012)
| Full-time faculty |
172 |
| Part-time faculty |
3 |
| Full-time faculty elected to the National Academy of Engineering |
6 |
Research (2010-2011)
| Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) |
$57,503,293 |
| Full-time faculty engaged in engineering-related research during 2010-2011 academic year |
140 |
Engineering School Ranking
| #49 |
Best Engineering Schools |
|
|
(11) Ranking by Specialties
#27 in Aerospace / Aeronautical / Astronautical
#16 in Biological / Agricultural
#51 in Biomedical / Bioengineering
#51 in Chemical
#43 in Civil
#35 in Computer Engineering
#38 in Electrical / Electronic / Communications
#31 in Environmental / Environmental Health
#27 in Industrial / Manufacturing
#42 in Materials
#49 in Mechanical
|
Engineering Ranking Scores
| Score |
40 |
| Peer assessment score (out of 5) |
3.1 |
| Recruiter assessment score (out of 5) |
3.2 |
| Overall acceptance rate |
29.5% – Medium |
| Average GRE quantitative score (master’s and Ph.D. students) |
756 |
| Ph.D. student/faculty ratio |
3.3:1 – Medium |
| Ph.D.s granted |
74 |
| Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) |
$57,503,293 |
| Research expenditures per faculty member |
$326,723 |
| Faculty membership in National Academy of Engineering |
3.5% |
| Total graduate engineering enrollment |
957 |
Engineering School Student Body
Student Body (Overall)
| Total graduate engineering enrollment |
957 |
Student Body (Full-time)
| Enrollment (full-time) |
957 |
| Minority students |
15.4% |
| International students |
42.2% |
Student Body (Part-time)
| Enrollment (part-time) |
0 |
| Minority students |
N/A |
| International students |
N/A |
| Gender distribution (part-time) |
N/A |
Engineering School Cost
Financial Aid Contact Information
| Financial aid director |
John Nametz |
| Financial aid phone |
(520) 621-1858 |
Expenses
| Tuition |
Full-time: $10,839 per year (in-state)
Full-time: $25,801 per year (out-of-state)
Part-time: $793 per credit (in-state)
Part-time: $1,467 per credit (out-of-state) |
| Required fees |
$933 per year |
| Room and board |
$11,360 |
| Books and supplies |
$1,000 |
| Miscellaneous expenses |
$3,500 |
Financial Aid Availability
| Fellowships |
77 |
| Teaching assistants |
84 |
| Research assistants |
341 |
| Other appointments |
20 |
