The College of Engineering and Physical Sciences at University of New Hampshire

Engineering School Admissions

Application

Director of admissions Dr. Harry Richards
Application deadline (U.S. residents) rolling
Application fee (U.S. residents) $65
Application deadline (international students) N/A
Application fee (international students) $65

The College of Engineering and Physical Sciences at University of New Hampshire

Admissions Statistics

Total applicants (master’s and Ph.D.) 307
Total acceptances (master’s and Ph.D.) 190
Overall acceptance rate 61.9% – High

Master’s Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores

Average undergraduate GPA 3.40
Average GRE 461 verbal
707 quantitative
3.70 analytical writing

Doctoral Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores

Average undergraduate GPA 3.40
Average GRE 457 verbal
747 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 N/A
Biological/Agricultural engineering N/A
Architecture N/A
Biomedical engineering N/A
Chemical engineering http:/​/​www.​unh.​edu/​chemical-engineering/​
(603) 862-3654
chemeng.grad@unh.edu
Civil engineering http:/​/​www.​unh.​edu/​civil-engineering/​index.​html
(603) 862-1428
civil.engineering@unh.edu
Computer engineering N/A
Computer science http:/​/​www.​cs.​unh.​edu/​
(603) 862-3779
office@cs.unh.edu
Electrical engineering http:/​/​www.​ece.​unh.​edu/​
(603) 862-1358
ece.dept@unh.edu
Engineering management N/A
Engineering science and engineering physics N/A
Environmental engineering N/A
Industrial engineering N/A
Materials engineering http:/​/​www.​unh.​edu/​materials-science
(603) 862-2526
materials.science@unh.edu
Mechanical engineering http:/​/​www.​unh.​edu/​mechanical-engineering
(603) 862-1353
mechanical.engineering@unh.edu
Mining N/A
Nuclear engineering N/A
Petroleum engineering N/A
Other engineering programs http:/​/​www.​unh.​edu/​oe
(603) 862-2987

Engineering School Academics

Enrollment

Total graduate engineering enrollment 249
Master’s (full-time) 75
Master’s (part-time) 99
Ph.D. (full-time) 51
Ph.D. (part-time) 24

Graduates (2011)

Total graduates 69
Total master’s graduates 62
International master’s graduates 22.6%
Minority master’s graduates 6.5%
Female master’s graduates 21.0%
Total Ph.D. graduates 7
International Ph.D. graduates 57.1%
Minority Ph.D. graduates 14.3%
Female Ph.D. graduates 14.3%

Programs

100.0 percent of students reported specialty information. Totals may exceed 100% due to students with multiple specialities.

Program Faculty Student Specialization
Chemical 8 6%
Civil 17 27.3%
Computer science 21 22.1%
Electrical 17 11.2%
Materials 11 4.4%
Mechanical 21 21.7%
Other 0 7.2%

Faculty (2011-2012)

Full-time faculty 60
Part-time faculty 14
Full-time faculty elected to the National Academy of Engineering 0

Research (2010-2011)

Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) $10,718,727
Full-time faculty engaged in engineering-related research during 2010-2011 academic year 51

Engineering School Ranking

#137 Best Engineering Schools

(2) Ranking by Specialties

#96 in Civil
#109 in Mechanical

Engineering Ranking Scores

Score 16
Peer assessment score (out of 5) 2.2
Recruiter assessment score (out of 5) 2.6
Overall acceptance rate 61.9% – High
Average GRE quantitative score (master’s and Ph.D. students) 722
Ph.D. student/faculty ratio 0.9:1 – Low
Ph.D.s granted 7
Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) $10,718,727
Research expenditures per faculty member $172,882
Faculty membership in National Academy of Engineering 0.0%
Total graduate engineering enrollment 249

Engineering School Student Body

Student Body (Overall)

Total graduate engineering enrollment 249

Student Body (Full-time)

Enrollment (full-time) 126
Minority students 5.6%
International students 38.1%

Student Body (Part-time)

Enrollment (part-time) 123
Minority students 6.5%
International students 14.6%

Engineering School Cost

Financial Aid Contact Information

Financial aid director Maris E. Madden
Financial aid phone (603) 862-3600

Expenses

Tuition
Full-time: $13,252 per year (in-state)
Full-time: $25,680 per year (out-of-state)
Part-time: $687 per credit (in-state)
Part-time: $1,058 per credit (out-of-state)
Required fees $1,666 per year
Room and board $13,800
Books and supplies $2,500
Miscellaneous expenses $2,500

Financial Aid Availability

Fellowships 3
Teaching assistants 69
Research assistants 64
Other appointments 26