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
| Aerospace engineering | N/A |
| Biological/Agricultural engineering | N/A |
| Architecture | N/A |
| Biomedical engineering | http://www.biomed.mtu.edu/grad/ (906) 487-2772 biomed@mtu.edu |
| Chemical engineering | http://www.chem.mtu.edu/chem_eng/graduate/ (906) 487-3132 cmchair@mtu.edu |
| Civil engineering | http://www.cee.mtu.edu/grad/ (906) 487-2520 cee@mtu.edu |
| Computer engineering | http://www.mtu.edu/ece/graduate/computer/ (906) 487-2550 eceinfo@mtu.edu |
| Computer science | http://www.mtu.edu/cs/graduate/computer-science/ (906) 487-2209 csdept@mtu.edu |
| Electrical engineering | http://www.mtu.edu/ece/graduate/electrical/ (906) 487-2550 eceinfo@mtu.edu |
| Engineering management | http://www.mtu.edu/business/ (906) 487-2668 ramiddle@mtu.edu |
| Engineering science and engineering physics | http://www.phy.mtu.edu/engphysics.html (906) 487-2086 physics@mtu.edu |
| Environmental engineering | http://www.cee.mtu.edu/grad/ (906) 487-2520 cee@mtu.edu |
| Industrial engineering | http://www.me.mtu.edu/grad/ (906) 487-2551 megradap@mtu.edu |
| Materials engineering | http://www.mse.mtu.edu/grad.html (906) 487-2630 mrplich@mtu.edu |
| Mechanical engineering | http://www.me.mtu.edu/grad/ (906) 487-2551 megradap@mtu.edu |
| Mining | http://www.mg.mtu.edu/mining/graduate.html (906) 487-3554 gpwaite@mtu.edu |
| Nuclear engineering | N/A |
| Petroleum engineering | N/A |
| Other engineering programs | http://www.mtu.edu/engineering/graduate/programs/ (906) 487-2005 engineering@mtu.edu |
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.
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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
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(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
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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) |
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| 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 |