The College of Engineering at University of Maine

Engineering School Admissions

Application

Director of admissions Scott G. Delcourt
Application deadline (U.S. residents) rolling
Application fee (U.S. residents) $65
Application deadline (international students) N/A
Application fee (international students) $65

The College of Engineering at University of Maine

Admissions Statistics

Total applicants (master’s and Ph.D.) 174
Total acceptances (master’s and Ph.D.) 85
Overall acceptance rate 48.9% – Medium

Master’s Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores

Average undergraduate GPA N/A
Average GRE 472 verbal
700 quantitative

Doctoral Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores

Average undergraduate GPA N/A
Average GRE 511 verbal
748 quantitative
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 (207) 581-2277
gradinfo@umche.maine.edu
Chemical engineering (207) 581-2277
gradinfo@umche.maine.edu
Civil engineering (207) 581-2172
RLA@umit.maine.edu
Computer engineering (207) 581-2223
kotecki@eece.maine.edu
Computer science (207) 581-3941
markov@umsc.maine.edu
Electrical engineering (207) 581-2223
kotecki@eece.maine.edu
Engineering management N/A
Engineering science and engineering physics N/A
Environmental engineering N/A
Industrial engineering N/A
Materials engineering N/A
Mechanical engineering (207) 581-2120
senthil.vel@maine.edu
Mining N/A
Nuclear engineering N/A
Petroleum engineering N/A
Other engineering programs (207) 581-2188
onsrud@spatial.maine.edu

Engineering School Academics

Enrollment

Total graduate engineering enrollment 182
Master’s (full-time) 71
Master’s (part-time) 26
Ph.D. (full-time) 49
Ph.D. (part-time) 36

Graduates (2011)

Total graduates 47
Total master’s graduates 39
International master’s graduates 30.8%
Minority master’s graduates 2.6%
Female master’s graduates 15.4%
Total Ph.D. graduates 8
International Ph.D. graduates 37.5%
Minority Ph.D. graduates 12.5%
Female Ph.D. graduates 12.5%

Programs

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

Program Faculty Student Specialization
Biomedical 0 4.9%
Chemical 14 10.4%
Civil 12 24.7%
Computer engineering 0 2.7%
Computer science 9 6.6%
Electrical 12 17.6%
Engineering science and engineering physics 0 1.1%
Environmental 0 0%
Mechanical 18 18.1%
Other 8 13.7%

Faculty (2011-2012)

Full-time faculty 59
Part-time faculty 9
Full-time faculty elected to the National Academy of Engineering 0

Research (2010-2011)

Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) $34,195,063
Full-time faculty engaged in engineering-related research during 2010-2011 academic year 59

Engineering School Ranking

#131 Best Engineering Schools

(1) Ranking by Specialties

#86 in Civil

Engineering Ranking Scores

Score 17
Peer assessment score (out of 5) 2.1
Recruiter assessment score (out of 5) 2.4
Overall acceptance rate 48.9% – Medium
Average GRE quantitative score (master’s and Ph.D. students) 714
Ph.D. student/faculty ratio 0.8:1 – Low
Ph.D.s granted 8
Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) $34,195,063
Research expenditures per faculty member $542,778
Faculty membership in National Academy of Engineering 0.0%
Total graduate engineering enrollment 182

Engineering School Student Body

Student Body (Overall)

Total graduate engineering enrollment 182

Student Body (Full-time)

Enrollment (full-time) 120
Minority students 2.5%
International students 36.7%

Student Body (Part-time)

Enrollment (part-time) 62
Minority students 8.1%
International students 22.6%

Engineering School Cost

Financial Aid Contact Information

Financial aid director Peggy L. Crawford
Financial aid phone (207) 581-1324

Expenses

Tuition
Full-time: $418 per credit (in-state)
Full-time: $1,202 per credit (out-of-state)
Part-time: $418 per credit (in-state)
Part-time: $1,202 per credit (out-of-state)
Required fees $236 per credit
Room and board $10,914
Books and supplies $1,000
Miscellaneous expenses $3,400

Financial Aid Availability

Fellowships 1
Teaching assistants 8
Research assistants 69
Other appointments 2