Engineering School Admissions
Application
| Director of admissions | Beth Schnettler |
| Application deadline (U.S. residents) | January 15 |
| Application fee (U.S. residents) | $60 |
| Application deadline (international students) | January 15 |
| Application fee (international students) | $60 |
Admissions Statistics
| Total applicants (master’s and Ph.D.) | 1,560 |
| Total acceptances (master’s and Ph.D.) | 561 |
| Overall acceptance rate | 36.0% – Medium |
Master’s Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores
| Average undergraduate GPA | 3.40 |
| Average GRE | 518 verbal 770 quantitative 3.31 analytical writing |
Doctoral Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores
| Average undergraduate GPA | 3.60 |
| Average GRE | 531 verbal 773 quantitative 3.88 analytical writing |
| TOEFL required for international students | Yes |
| Minimum TOEFL score required | 550 paper test 90 internet-based test |
Department Contacts
| Aerospace engineering | http://mems.wustl.edu/ (314) 935-6047 lbuck@wustl.edu |
| Biological/Agricultural engineering | N/A |
| Architecture | N/A |
| Biomedical engineering | http://biomed.wustl.edu (314) 935-6164 teasdalek@biomed.wustl.edu |
| Chemical engineering | http://eece.wustl.edu (314) 935-6070 rbaxter@wustl.edu |
| Civil engineering | http://mems.wustl.edu/ (314) 935-8072 lbuck@wustl.edu |
| Computer engineering | http://cse.wustl.edu/ (314) 935-6160 admissions@cse.wustl.edu |
| Computer science | http://cse.wustl.edu/ (314) 935-6160 admissions@cse.wustl.edu |
| Electrical engineering | http://ese.wustl.edu/ (314) 935-4830 sdollison@ese.wustl.edu |
| Engineering management | http://sever.wustl.edu/ (314) 935-5484 cmerr@wustl.edu |
| Engineering science and engineering physics | N/A |
| Environmental engineering | http://eece.wustl.edu (314) 935-5548 kcole@seas.wustl.edu |
| Industrial engineering | N/A |
| Materials engineering | http://mems.wustl.edu/ (314) 935-6047 lbuck@wustl.edu |
| Mechanical engineering | http://mems.wustl.edu/ (314) 935-6047 lbuck@wustl.edu |
| Mining | N/A |
| Nuclear engineering | N/A |
| Petroleum engineering | N/A |
| Other engineering programs | http://sever.wustl.edu/ (314) 935-5484 cmerr@wustl.edu |
Engineering School Academics
Enrollment
| Total graduate engineering enrollment | 701 |
| Master’s (full-time) | 110 |
| Master’s (part-time) | 259 |
| Ph.D. (full-time) | 313 |
| Ph.D. (part-time) | 19 |
Graduates (2011)
| Total graduates | 237 |
| Total master’s graduates | 202 |
| International master’s graduates | 17.8% |
| Minority master’s graduates | 15.3% |
| Female master’s graduates | 24.3% |
| Total Ph.D. graduates | 35 |
| International Ph.D. graduates | 51.4% |
| Minority Ph.D. graduates | 5.7% |
| Female Ph.D. graduates | 11.4% |
Programs
99.6 percent of students reported specialty information. Totals may exceed 100% due to students with multiple specialities.
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty (2011-2012)
| Full-time faculty | 76 |
| Part-time faculty | 68 |
| Full-time faculty elected to the National Academy of Engineering | 2 |
Research (2010-2011)
| Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) | $23,213,000 |
| Full-time faculty engaged in engineering-related research during 2010-2011 academic year | 61 |
Engineering School Ranking
|
|||
|
(7) Ranking by Specialties #39 in Aerospace / Aeronautical / Astronautical
#15 in Biomedical / Bioengineering
#39 in Chemical
#35 in Computer Engineering
#44 in Electrical / Electronic / Communications
#31 in Environmental / Environmental Health
#52 in Mechanical
|
|||
Engineering Ranking Scores
| Score | 40 |
| Peer assessment score (out of 5) | 3.2 |
| Recruiter assessment score (out of 5) | 3.5 |
| Overall acceptance rate | 36.0% – Medium |
| Average GRE quantitative score (master’s and Ph.D. students) | 772 |
| Ph.D. student/faculty ratio | 4.1:1 – High |
| Ph.D.s granted | 35 |
| Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) | $23,213,000 |
| Research expenditures per faculty member | $301,467 |
| Faculty membership in National Academy of Engineering | 2.6% |
| Total graduate engineering enrollment | 701 |
Engineering School Student Body
Student Body (Overall)
| Total graduate engineering enrollment | 701 |
Student Body (Full-time)
| Enrollment (full-time) | 423 |
| Minority students | 9.5% |
| International students | 53.0% |
Student Body (Part-time)
| Enrollment (part-time) | 278 |
| Minority students | 16.5% |
| International students | 2.9% |
Engineering School Cost
Financial Aid Contact Information
| Financial aid director | William H. Witbrodt |
| Financial aid phone | (314) 935-5900 |
Expenses
| Tuition | |
| Full-time: $40,950 per year Part-time: $1,706 per credit |
|
| Required fees | $652 per year |
| Room and board | $13,308 |
| Books and supplies | $3,420 |
| Miscellaneous expenses | $10,626 |
Financial Aid Availability
| Fellowships | 34 |
| Teaching assistants | 10 |
| Research assistants | 257 |
| Other appointments | 0 |