The Environmental Sciences and Engineering at University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill
EDU
April 29, 2018
Engineering School Admissions
Application
| Director of admissions |
Jack Whaley |
| Application deadline (U.S. residents) |
April 10 |
| Application fee (U.S. residents) |
$78 |
| Application deadline (international students) |
April 10 |
| Application fee (international students) |
$78 |
Admissions Statistics
| Total applicants (master’s and Ph.D.) |
207 |
| Total acceptances (master’s and Ph.D.) |
87 |
| Overall acceptance rate |
42.0% – Medium |
Master’s Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores
| Average undergraduate GPA |
3.50 |
| Average GRE |
581 verbal
707 quantitative |
Doctoral Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores
| Average undergraduate GPA |
3.70 |
| Average GRE |
566 verbal
723 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 |
N/A |
| Chemical engineering |
N/A |
| Civil engineering |
N/A |
| Computer engineering |
N/A |
| Computer science |
N/A |
| Electrical engineering |
N/A |
| Engineering management |
N/A |
| Engineering science and engineering physics |
N/A |
| Environmental engineering |
http://www.sph.unc.edu/envr
(919) 966-3844
mlevy@email.unc.edu |
| Industrial engineering |
N/A |
| Materials engineering |
N/A |
| Mechanical engineering |
N/A |
| Mining |
N/A |
| Nuclear engineering |
N/A |
| Petroleum engineering |
N/A |
| Other engineering programs |
N/A |
Engineering School Academics
Enrollment
| Total graduate engineering enrollment |
146 |
| Master’s (full-time) |
68 |
| Master’s (part-time) |
1 |
| Ph.D. (full-time) |
74 |
| Ph.D. (part-time) |
3 |
Graduates (2011)
| Total graduates |
37 |
| Total master’s graduates |
27 |
| International master’s graduates |
7.4% |
| Minority master’s graduates |
18.5% |
| Female master’s graduates |
59.3% |
| Total Ph.D. graduates |
10 |
| International Ph.D. graduates |
20.0% |
| Minority Ph.D. graduates |
30.0% |
| Female Ph.D. graduates |
60.0% |
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 |
N/A |
| Computer science |
0 |
N/A |
| Environmental |
32 |
100% |
|
Faculty (2011-2012)
| Full-time faculty |
32 |
| Part-time faculty |
29 |
| Full-time faculty elected to the National Academy of Engineering |
0 |
Research (2010-2011)
| Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) |
$10,908,980 |
| Full-time faculty engaged in engineering-related research during 2010-2011 academic year |
28 |
Engineering School Ranking
| #82 |
Best Engineering Schools |
|
|
(2) Ranking by Specialties
#42 in Biomedical / Bioengineering
#12 in Environmental / Environmental Health
|
Engineering Ranking Scores
| Score |
28 |
| Peer assessment score (out of 5) |
2.8 |
| Recruiter assessment score (out of 5) |
3.3 |
| Overall acceptance rate |
42.0% – Medium |
| Average GRE quantitative score (master’s and Ph.D. students) |
710 |
| Ph.D. student/faculty ratio |
2.3:1 – Medium |
| Ph.D.s granted |
10 |
| Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) |
$10,908,980 |
| Research expenditures per faculty member |
$303,027 |
| Faculty membership in National Academy of Engineering |
0.0% |
| Total graduate engineering enrollment |
146 |
Engineering School Student Body
Student Body (Overall)
| Total graduate engineering enrollment |
146 |
Student Body (Full-time)
| Enrollment (full-time) |
142 |
| Minority students |
9.9% |
| International students |
18.3% |
Student Body (Part-time)
| Enrollment (part-time) |
4 |
| Minority students |
25.0% |
| International students |
25.0% |
Engineering School Cost
Financial Aid Contact Information
| Financial aid director |
Jack Whaley |
| Financial aid phone |
(919) 966-3844 |
Expenses
| Tuition |
Full-time: $7,643 per year (in-state)
Full-time: $23,773 per year (out-of-state)
Part-time: $804 per credit (in-state)
Part-time: $2,048 per credit (out-of-state) |
| Required fees |
$1,864 per year |
| Room and board |
$14,990 |
| Books and supplies |
$1,150 |
| Miscellaneous expenses |
$5,198 |
Financial Aid Availability
| Fellowships |
28 |
| Teaching assistants |
12 |
| Research assistants |
46 |
| Other appointments |
14 |
