Engineering School Admissions
Application
| Director of admissions | Lori Kilsh |
| 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.) | 2,439 |
| Total acceptances (master’s and Ph.D.) | 871 |
| Overall acceptance rate | 35.7% – Medium |
Master’s Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores
| Average undergraduate GPA | 3.30 |
| Average GRE | 446 verbal 756 quantitative 3.50 analytical writing |
Doctoral Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores
| Average undergraduate GPA | 3.50 |
| Average GRE | 449 verbal 761 quantitative 3.30 analytical writing |
| TOEFL required for international students | Yes |
| Minimum TOEFL score required | 550 paper test 80 internet-based test |
Department Contacts
| Aerospace engineering | http://www.lcs.syr.edu/academic/mechaero_engineering/index.aspx (315) 443-4367 kjdatthy@syr.edu |
| Biological/Agricultural engineering | N/A |
| Architecture | N/A |
| Biomedical engineering | http://www.lcs.syr.edu/academic/biochem_engineering/index.aspx (315) 443-1931 dmlong@syr.edu |
| Chemical engineering | http://www.lcs.syr.edu/academic/biochem_engineering/index.aspx (315) 443-1931 dmlong@syr.edu |
| Civil engineering | http://www.lcs.syr.edu/academic/civilenvironment_eng/index.aspx (315) 443-2558 ebuchana@syr.edu |
| Computer engineering | http://www.lcs.syr.edu/academic/dept_electricalengcompsci/index.aspx (315) 443-2655 cvsalang@syr.edu |
| Computer science | http://www.lcs.syr.edu/academic/dept_electricalengcompsci/index.aspx (315) 443-2655 cvsalang@syr.edu |
| Electrical engineering | http://www.lcs.syr.edu/academic/dept_electricalengcompsci/index.aspx (315) 443-2655 cvsalang@syr.edu |
| Engineering management | http://www.lcs.syr.edu/academic/mechaero_engineering/index.aspx (315) 443-4367 kjdatthy@syr.edu |
| Engineering science and engineering physics | N/A |
| Environmental engineering | http://www.lcs.syr.edu/academic/civilenvironment_eng/index.aspx (315) 443-2558 ebuchana@syr.edu |
| Industrial engineering | N/A |
| Materials engineering | N/A |
| Mechanical engineering | http://www.lcs.syr.edu/academic/mechaero_engineering/index.aspx (315) 443-4367 kjdatthy@syr.edu |
| Mining | N/A |
| Nuclear engineering | N/A |
| Petroleum engineering | N/A |
| Other engineering programs | N/A |
Engineering School Academics
Enrollment
| Total graduate engineering enrollment | 920 |
| Master’s (full-time) | 522 |
| Master’s (part-time) | 174 |
| Ph.D. (full-time) | 191 |
| Ph.D. (part-time) | 33 |
Graduates (2011)
| Total graduates | 277 |
| Total master’s graduates | 251 |
| International master’s graduates | 78.9% |
| Minority master’s graduates | 4.4% |
| Female master’s graduates | 22.3% |
| Total Ph.D. graduates | 26 |
| International Ph.D. graduates | 73.1% |
| Minority Ph.D. graduates | 15.4% |
| Female Ph.D. graduates | 15.4% |
Programs
100.0 percent of students reported specialty information. Totals may exceed 100% due to students with multiple specialities.
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Faculty (2011-2012)
| Full-time faculty | 68 |
| Part-time faculty | 34 |
| Full-time faculty elected to the National Academy of Engineering | 1 |
Research (2010-2011)
| Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) | $12,431,618 |
| Full-time faculty engaged in engineering-related research during 2010-2011 academic year | 37 |
Engineering School Ranking
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(6) Ranking by Specialties #39 in Aerospace / Aeronautical / Astronautical
#66 in Biomedical / Bioengineering
#70 in Chemical
#68 in Civil
#62 in Electrical / Electronic / Communications
#72 in Mechanical
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Engineering Ranking Scores
| Score | 31 |
| Peer assessment score (out of 5) | 2.7 |
| Recruiter assessment score (out of 5) | 3.0 |
| Overall acceptance rate | 35.7% – Medium |
| Average GRE quantitative score (master’s and Ph.D. students) | 758 |
| Ph.D. student/faculty ratio | 2.8:1 – Medium |
| Ph.D.s granted | 26 |
| Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) | $12,431,618 |
| Research expenditures per faculty member | $191,255 |
| Faculty membership in National Academy of Engineering | 1.5% |
| Total graduate engineering enrollment | 920 |
Engineering School Student Body
Student Body (Overall)
| Total graduate engineering enrollment | 920 |
Student Body (Full-time)
| Enrollment (full-time) | 713 |
| Minority students | 3.6% |
| International students | 86.4% |
Student Body (Part-time)
| Enrollment (part-time) | 207 |
| Minority students | 5.8% |
| International students | 14.0% |
Engineering School Cost
Financial Aid Contact Information
| Financial aid director | N/A |
| Financial aid phone | (315) 443-2545 |
Expenses
| Tuition | |
| Full-time: $1,206 per credit Part-time: $1,206 per credit |
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| Required fees | $1,096 per year |
| Room and board | $12,580 |
| Books and supplies | $1,380 |
| Miscellaneous expenses | $4,586 |
Financial Aid Availability
| Fellowships | 18 |
| Teaching assistants | 90 |
| Research assistants | 93 |
| Other appointments | 7 |