*This program is eligible for the STEM OPT Extension.
Admission Criteria
| Entrance Term | Priority Deadline | Final Deadline |
| Fall | February 1 | May 31 |
| Spring | October 1 | October 31 |
| Summer | April 30 |
- Minimum GPA: 3.0
- Strong record in the MS program
Required GRE Scores
| Test Type | Verbal+Quantitative |
| GRE | 298 |
Minimum Language Requirements
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Note: Doctoral degree program applicants are closely and individually reviewed.
Required Application Materials
For the Graduate School
- Completed Graduate School online application
- Unofficial Transcripts- As part of the application submission process, all applicants are required to upload unofficial copies of all post-secondary transcripts to the online application. Official transcripts are only required if accepted by the academic program.
- Official Results of English Proficiency Exams (International applicants only)
For the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Program
All documents must be uploaded directly to the Graduate School online application system.
- Personal Statement: 1 to 2 page letter telling about yourself and the specific area that you will study if accepted to the MAE program
- Resume: Please make sure to include the month/year for the start and end dates of all work experience
- Transcripts: You may upload in Graduate School application to expedite review of your application by the program
- Test Information (GRE/TOEFL/IELTS): You may upload these in the online Graduate School application to expedite review of your application by the program. ETS will need to send your test scores to Institution Code 6875 and Department Code 1502.
- Recommendation Letters: Three academic recommendations are required and must be submitted through the Recommendation section of the Graduate School online application.