The department reviews each applicant on an individual basis. Complete transcripts of all undergraduate and any graduate work must be submitted. In addition to meeting the Graduate College minimum requirements, applicants must meet the following program requirements:

• Baccalaureate Field All engineering and natural science disciplines. Applicants with undergraduate degrees outside of engineering may be admitted on limited standing.

• Grade Point Average At least 3.00/4.00 for the final 60 semester hours (90 quarter hours) of undergraduate study, for the master’s program, and at least 3.50 for the doctoral program. In exceptional cases, applicants with averages below 3.00 but above 2.75 may be admitted on limited standing if they show evidence of substantial ability to complete the program successfully.

• Tests Required None

• Minimum English Competency Test Score

  • TOEFL iBT 80, with subscores of Reading 19, Listening 17, Speaking 20, and Writing 21, OR,

  • IELTS Academic 6.5, with 6.0 in each of the four subscores, OR,

  • PTE-Academic 54, with subscores of Reading 51, Listening 47, Speaking 53, and Writing 56.

• Letters of Recommendation Three required.

• Personal Statement Required.

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