Engineering School Admissions
Application
| Director of admissions | N/A |
| Application deadline (U.S. residents) | N/A |
| Application fee (U.S. residents) | $50 |
| Application deadline (international students) | N/A |
| Application fee (international students) | $50 |
Admissions Statistics
| Total applicants (master’s and Ph.D.) | 1,063 |
| Total acceptances (master’s and Ph.D.) | 423 |
| Overall acceptance rate | 39.8% – Medium |
Master’s Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores
| Average undergraduate GPA | 3.50 |
| Average GRE | 486 verbal 719 quantitative 3.84 analytical writing |
Doctoral Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores
| Average undergraduate GPA | 3.60 |
| Average GRE | 483 verbal 737 quantitative 3.92 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 | http://www.engr.colostate.edu/sbme/ (970) 491-7157 sbme-info@colostate.edu |
| Chemical engineering | http://www.engr.colostate.edu/cheme/ (970) 491-5253 cbe_grad@colostate.edu |
| Civil engineering | http://www.engr.colostate.edu/ce/ (970) 491-5844 laurie.alburn@colostate.edu |
| Computer engineering | http://www.engr.colostate.edu/ece/ (970) 491-6600 karen.ungerer@colostate.edu |
| Computer science | N/A |
| Electrical engineering | http://www.engr.colostate.edu/ece/ (970) 491-6600 karen.ungerer@colostate.edu |
| Engineering management | N/A |
| Engineering science and engineering physics | N/A |
| Environmental engineering | http://www.engr.colostate.edi/ce (970) 491-5844 laurie.alburn@colostate.edu |
| Industrial engineering | http://http://www.engr.colostate.edu/me/pages/systems.html (970) 491-7067 systems@engr.colostate.edu |
| Materials engineering | N/A |
| Mechanical engineering | http://www.engr.colostate.edu/me/ (970) 491-3872 megradinquiries@engr.colostate.edu |
| Mining | N/A |
| Nuclear engineering | N/A |
| Petroleum engineering | N/A |
| Other engineering programs | http://www.atmos.colostate.edu/ (970) 491-8682 info@atmos.colostate.edu |
Engineering School Academics
Enrollment
| Total graduate engineering enrollment | 642 |
| Master’s (full-time) | 301 |
| Master’s (part-time) | 59 |
| Ph.D. (full-time) | 177 |
| Ph.D. (part-time) | 105 |
Graduates (2011)
| Total graduates | 147 |
| Total master’s graduates | 91 |
| International master’s graduates | 17.6% |
| Minority master’s graduates | 8.8% |
| Female master’s graduates | 18.7% |
| Total Ph.D. graduates | 56 |
| International Ph.D. graduates | 44.6% |
| Minority Ph.D. graduates | 7.1% |
| Female Ph.D. graduates | 25.0% |
Programs
100.0 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 | 104 |
| Part-time faculty | 0 |
| Full-time faculty elected to the National Academy of Engineering | 1 |
Research (2010-2011)
| Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) | $62,353,000 |
| Full-time faculty engaged in engineering-related research during 2010-2011 academic year | 87 |
Engineering School Ranking
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(6) Ranking by Specialties #23 in Biological / Agricultural
#61 in Chemical
#37 in Civil
#62 in Electrical / Electronic / Communications
#41 in Environmental / Environmental Health
#62 in Mechanical
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Engineering Ranking Scores
| Score | 33 |
| Peer assessment score (out of 5) | 2.6 |
| Recruiter assessment score (out of 5) | 3.1 |
| Overall acceptance rate | 39.8% – Medium |
| Average GRE quantitative score (master’s and Ph.D. students) | 727 |
| Ph.D. student/faculty ratio | 1.7:1 – Medium |
| Ph.D.s granted | 56 |
| Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) | $62,353,000 |
| Research expenditures per faculty member | $593,838 |
| Faculty membership in National Academy of Engineering | 1.0% |
| Total graduate engineering enrollment | 642 |
Engineering School Student Body
Student Body (Overall)
| Total graduate engineering enrollment | 642 |
Student Body (Full-time)
| Enrollment (full-time) | 478 |
| Minority students | 9.0% |
| International students | 31.4% |
Student Body (Part-time)
| Enrollment (part-time) | 164 |
| Minority students | 9.1% |
| International students | 37.8% |
Engineering School Cost
Financial Aid Contact Information
| Financial aid director | N/A |
| Financial aid phone | (970) 491-6321 |
Expenses
| Tuition | |
| Full-time: $8,982 per year (in-state) Full-time: $20,582 per year (out-of-state) Part-time: $554 per credit (in-state) Part-time: $1,198 per credit (out-of-state) |
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| Required fees | $1,734 per year |
| Room and board | $8,622 |
| Books and supplies | $1,126 |
| Miscellaneous expenses | $3,702 |
Financial Aid Availability
| Fellowships | 33 |
| Teaching assistants | 55 |
| Research assistants | 259 |
| Other appointments | 0 |