Engineering School Admissions
Application
| Director of admissions | Burkhard Englert |
| Application deadline (U.S. residents) | May 15 |
| Application fee (U.S. residents) | $55 |
| Application deadline (international students) | May 15 |
| Application fee (international students) | $55 |
Admissions Statistics
| Total applicants (master’s and Ph.D.) | 1,167 |
| Total acceptances (master’s and Ph.D.) | 713 |
| Overall acceptance rate | 61.1% – High |
Master’s Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores
| Average undergraduate GPA | 3.20 |
| Average GRE | 430 verbal 740 quantitative 4.00 analytical writing |
Doctoral Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores
| Average undergraduate GPA | 3.70 |
| Average GRE | 580 verbal 770 quantitative 4.00 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.csulb.edu/colleges/coe/mae (562) 985-1502 hefazi@csulb.edu |
| Biological/Agricultural engineering | N/A |
| Architecture | N/A |
| Biomedical engineering | http://www.csulb.edu/colleges/coe/ (562) 985-8032 moussavi@csulb.edu |
| Chemical engineering | http://www.csulb.edu/colleges/coe/che (562) 985-7533 jang@csulb.edu |
| Civil engineering | http://www.csulb.edu/colleges/coe/cecem (562) 985-7932 parent@csulb.edu |
| Computer engineering | http://www.csulb.edu/colleges/coe/cecs (562) 985-5105 james@csulb.edu |
| Computer science | http://www.csulb.edu/colleges/coe/cecs (562) 985-5105 james@csulb.edu |
| Electrical engineering | http://www.csulb.edu/colleges/coe/ee (562) 985-8041 jary@csulb.edu |
| Engineering management | http://www.csulb.edu/colleges/coe/ (562) 985-7987 benglert@csulb.edu |
| Engineering science and engineering physics | N/A |
| Environmental engineering | N/A |
| Industrial engineering | N/A |
| Materials engineering | N/A |
| Mechanical engineering | http://www.csulb.edu/colleges/coe/mae (562) 985-1502 hefazi@csulb.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 | 696 |
| Master’s (full-time) | 661 |
| Master’s (part-time) | N/A |
| Ph.D. (full-time) | N/A |
| Ph.D. (part-time) | 35 |
Graduates (2011)
| Total graduates | 245 |
| Total master’s graduates | 244 |
| International master’s graduates | 53.3% |
| Minority master’s graduates | 27.9% |
| Female master’s graduates | 22.5% |
| Total Ph.D. graduates | 1 |
| International Ph.D. graduates | 0.0% |
| Minority Ph.D. graduates | 0.0% |
| Female Ph.D. graduates | 0.0% |
Programs
94.7 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 | 72 |
| Part-time faculty | 42 |
| Full-time faculty elected to the National Academy of Engineering | 0 |
Research (2010-2011)
| Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) | $4,000,000 |
| Full-time faculty engaged in engineering-related research during 2010-2011 academic year | 30 |
Engineering School Ranking
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Engineering Ranking Scores
| Score | 16 |
| Peer assessment score (out of 5) | 1.9 |
| Recruiter assessment score (out of 5) | 2.7 |
| Overall acceptance rate | 61.1% – High |
| Average GRE quantitative score (master’s and Ph.D. students) | 741 |
| Ph.D. student/faculty ratio | N/A |
| Ph.D.s granted | 1 |
| Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) | $4,000,000 |
| Research expenditures per faculty member | $50,632 |
| Faculty membership in National Academy of Engineering | 0.0% |
| Total graduate engineering enrollment | 696 |
Engineering School Student Body
Student Body (Overall)
| Total graduate engineering enrollment | 696 |
Student Body (Full-time)
| Enrollment (full-time) | 661 |
| Minority students | 42.1% |
| International students | 29.0% |
Student Body (Part-time)
| Enrollment (part-time) | 35 |
| Minority students | 22.9% |
| International students | 11.4% |
Engineering School Cost
Financial Aid Contact Information
| Financial aid director | Nicolas Valdina |
| Financial aid phone | N/A |
Expenses
| Tuition | |
| Full-time: $7,506 per year (in-state) Full-time: $14,202 per year (out-of-state) Part-time: $4,674 per year (in-state) Part-time: $9,138 per year (out-of-state) |
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| Required fees | $0 per year |
| Room and board | $11,294 |
| Books and supplies | $1,656 |
| Miscellaneous expenses | N/A |
Financial Aid Availability
| Fellowships | 3 |
| Teaching assistants | 15 |
| Research assistants | 10 |
| Other appointments | 15 |