The College of Engineering at University of New Orleans

Engineering School Admissions

Application

Director of admissions Andy J. Benoit
Application deadline (U.S. residents) rolling
Application fee (U.S. residents) $50
Application deadline (international students) N/A
Application fee (international students) $50

The College of Engineering at University of New Orleans

Admissions Statistics

Total applicants (master’s and Ph.D.) 135
Total acceptances (master’s and Ph.D.) 48
Overall acceptance rate 35.6% – Medium

Master’s Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores

Average undergraduate GPA N/A
Average GRE 460 verbal
727 quantitative
3.30 analytical writing

Doctoral Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores

Average undergraduate GPA N/A
Average GRE 424 verbal
724 quantitative
3.10 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 N/A
Chemical engineering N/A
Civil engineering http:/​/​coe.​uno.​edu/​coe_web/​about/​departments/​cee.​htm
(504) 280-6668
Computer engineering N/A
Computer science N/A
Electrical engineering http:/​/​ece.​uno.​edu
(504) 280-6650
Engineering management (504) 280-6961
Engineering science and engineering physics http:/​/​coe.​uno.​edu/​coe_web/​graduate/​phd.​htm
(504) 280-6825
Environmental engineering http:/​/​coe.​uno.​edu/​coe_web/​about/​departments/​cee.​htm
Industrial engineering N/A
Materials engineering N/A
Mechanical engineering http:/​/​coe.​uno.​edu/​me/​
(504) 280-6652
Mining N/A
Nuclear engineering N/A
Petroleum engineering N/A
Other engineering programs http:/​/​www.​name.​uno.​edu
(504) 280-6328

Engineering School Academics

Enrollment

Total graduate engineering enrollment 175
Master’s (full-time) 48
Master’s (part-time) 43
Ph.D. (full-time) 68
Ph.D. (part-time) 16

Graduates (2011)

Total graduates 69
Total master’s graduates 60
International master’s graduates 70.0%
Minority master’s graduates 5.0%
Female master’s graduates 25.0%
Total Ph.D. graduates 9
International Ph.D. graduates 44.4%
Minority Ph.D. graduates 0.0%
Female Ph.D. graduates 11.1%

Programs

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

Program Faculty Student Specialization
Civil 19 13.1%
Computer science 0 6.3%
Electrical 11 13.7%
Engineering management 3 10.3%
Environmental 0 3.4%
Mechanical 8 15.4%
Other 5 37.7%

Faculty (2011-2012)

Full-time faculty 28
Part-time faculty 23
Full-time faculty elected to the National Academy of Engineering 0

Research (2010-2011)

Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) $3,841,410
Full-time faculty engaged in engineering-related research during 2010-2011 academic year 24

Engineering School Ranking

Rank Not Published Best Engineering Schools

Engineering Ranking Scores

Score N/A
Peer assessment score (out of 5) 1.7
Recruiter assessment score (out of 5) 2.0
Overall acceptance rate 35.6% – Medium
Average GRE quantitative score (master’s and Ph.D. students) 726
Ph.D. student/faculty ratio 2.4:1 – Medium
Ph.D.s granted 9
Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) $3,841,410
Research expenditures per faculty member $147,746
Faculty membership in National Academy of Engineering 0.0%
Total graduate engineering enrollment 175

Engineering School Student Body

Student Body (Overall)

Total graduate engineering enrollment 175

Student Body (Full-time)

Enrollment (full-time) 116
Minority students 13.8%
International students 49.1%

Student Body (Part-time)

Enrollment (part-time) 59
Minority students 10.2%
International students 25.4%

Engineering School Cost

Financial Aid Contact Information

Financial aid director Emily London-Jones
Financial aid phone (504) 280-6603

Expenses

Tuition
Full-time: $4,644 per year (in-state)
Full-time: $16,168 per year (out-of-state)
Part-time: $258 per credit (in-state)
Part-time: $898 per credit (out-of-state)
Required fees $1,061 per year
Room and board $8,310
Books and supplies $1,300
Miscellaneous expenses $2,940

Financial Aid Availability

Fellowships 0
Teaching assistants 1
Research assistants 27
Other appointments 0