The College of Engineering and Computer Science at Wright State University

Engineering School Admissions

Application

Director of admissions Amy Johnson
Application deadline (U.S. residents) July 15
Application fee (U.S. residents) $40
Application deadline (international students) July 15
Application fee (international students) $40

The College of Engineering and Computer Science at Wright State University

Admissions Statistics

Total applicants (master’s and Ph.D.) 668
Total acceptances (master’s and Ph.D.) 309
Overall acceptance rate 46.3% – Medium

Master’s Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores

Average undergraduate GPA 3.30
Average GRE 373 verbal
695 quantitative
2.88 analytical writing

Doctoral Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores

Average undergraduate GPA 3.30
Average GRE 488 verbal
744 quantitative
3.38 analytical writing
TOEFL required for international students No
Minimum TOEFL score required 550 paper test

Department Contacts

Aerospace engineering N/A
Biological/Agricultural engineering N/A
Architecture N/A
Biomedical engineering http:/​/​www.​cecs.​wright.​edu/​bie/​
(937) 775-5044
bie-dept@wright.edu
Chemical engineering N/A
Civil engineering N/A
Computer engineering http:/​/​www.​cecs.​wright.​edu/​cse/​
(937) 775-5131
cse-dept@wright.edu
Computer science http:/​/​www.​cecs.​wright.​edu/​cse/​
(937) 775-5131
cse-dept@wright.edu
Electrical engineering http:/​/​www.​cecs.​wright.​edu/​ee/​
(937) 775-5037
ee-dept@wright.edu
Engineering management N/A
Engineering science and engineering physics N/A
Environmental engineering N/A
Industrial engineering http:/​/​www.​cecs.​wright.​edu/​bie/​
(937) 775-5044
bie-dept@wright.edu
Materials engineering http:/​/​www.​cecs.​wright.​edu/​mme/​
(937) 775-5040
mme-dept@wright.edu
Mechanical engineering http:/​/​www.​cecs.​wright.​edu/​mme/​
(937) 775-5040
mme-dept@wright.edu
Mining N/A
Nuclear engineering N/A
Petroleum engineering N/A
Other engineering programs http:/​/​www.​cecs.​wright.​edu
(937) 775-5001
dean@cecs-dean.wright.edu

Engineering School Academics

Enrollment

Total graduate engineering enrollment 491
Master’s (full-time) 220
Master’s (part-time) 129
Ph.D. (full-time) 112
Ph.D. (part-time) 30

Graduates (2011)

Total graduates 228
Total master’s graduates 209
International master’s graduates 55.0%
Minority master’s graduates 9.6%
Female master’s graduates 25.4%
Total Ph.D. graduates 19
International Ph.D. graduates 42.1%
Minority Ph.D. graduates 0.0%
Female Ph.D. graduates 15.8%

Programs

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

Program Faculty Student Specialization
Biomedical 10 7.5%
Computer engineering 40 13.2%
Computer science 40 19.1%
Electrical 19 27.5%
Industrial / Manufacturing 9 6.3%
Materials 8 2.4%
Mechanical 15 9.6%
Other 0 24.8%

Faculty (2011-2012)

Full-time faculty 68
Part-time faculty 22
Full-time faculty elected to the National Academy of Engineering 0

Research (2010-2011)

Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) $13,934,000
Full-time faculty engaged in engineering-related research during 2010-2011 academic year 47

Engineering School Ranking

#131 Best Engineering Schools

Engineering Ranking Scores

Score 17
Peer assessment score (out of 5) 2.1
Recruiter assessment score (out of 5) 2.6
Overall acceptance rate 46.3% – Medium
Average GRE quantitative score (master’s and Ph.D. students) 708
Ph.D. student/faculty ratio 1.6:1 – Medium
Ph.D.s granted 19
Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) $13,934,000
Research expenditures per faculty member $211,121
Faculty membership in National Academy of Engineering 0.0%
Total graduate engineering enrollment 491

Engineering School Student Body

Student Body (Overall)

Total graduate engineering enrollment 491

Student Body (Full-time)

Enrollment (full-time) 332
Minority students 9.3%
International students 56.0%

Student Body (Part-time)

Enrollment (part-time) 159
Minority students 21.4%
International students 22.0%

Engineering School Cost

Financial Aid Contact Information

Financial aid director Amy Barnhart
Financial aid phone (937) 775-5721

Expenses

Tuition
Full-time: $11,826 per year (in-state)
Full-time: $20,088 per year (out-of-state)
Part-time: $363 per credit (in-state)
Part-time: $619 per credit (out-of-state)
Required fees $15 per credit
Room and board $11,987
Books and supplies $1,906
Miscellaneous expenses $3,112

Financial Aid Availability

Fellowships 1
Teaching assistants 27
Research assistants 115
Other appointments 11