Additional Requirements by Program for MS

M.S. applicants must also demonstrate the following requirements in order to be considered for admission:

For applicants to the M.S. in:You must have:

Biomedical Engineering

  • A bachelor's degree in biomedical engineering with a minimum grade point average of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) for the last 60 credits of undergraduate work.

  • A bachelor's degree in another field, in which the applicant may be required to take a set of deficiency courses, to be determined by the department on a case-by-case basis.

Civil and Environmental Engineering

  • A bachelor’s degree in engineering, physical sciences, or applied mathematics with a minimum grade point average of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale).

Computer Engineering

  • A bachelor's degree in biomedical engineering, electrical engineering, computer engineering, or computer science with a minimum grade point average of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) for the last 60 credits of undergraduate work.

  • A bachelor's degree in another field, in which the applicant may be required to take a set of deficiency courses, to be determined by the department on a case-by-case basis

Computer Science

  • A bachelor’s degree with a minimum grade point average of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) for the last 60 credits of undergraduate work

  • Completed two courses in mathematics beyond pre-calculus during the undergraduate curriculum

  • One year of science with laboratory

  • Prior coursework in computer science using a structured language, discrete structures, data structures, and computer architecture

Cybersecurity in Computer Science

  • A bachelor’s degree with a minimum grade point average of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) for the last 60 credits of undergraduate work 

Data Analytics
  • A bachelor’s degree with a minimum grade point average of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) for the last 60 credits of undergraduate work 
  • Prior coursework in calculus (differential or integral), programming, probability and statistics
  • Recommended 320 on the GRE with a minimum of 160 achieved on the quantitative section.

Electrical Engineering

  • A bachelor's degree in biomedical engineering, electrical engineering, computer engineering, or computer science with a minimum grade point average of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) for the last 60 credits of undergraduate work.

  • Students with a bachelor's degree in another field may be admitted with a set of deficiency courses to be determined by the department on a case-by-case basis.

Engineering Management

  • A bachelor’s degree in engineering, one of the physical sciences, or mathematics with a minimum grade point average of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) for the last 60 credits of undergraduate work.

  • A grade of B- or better in Math 1232 or its equivalent.

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

  • A bachelor’s degree in engineering, a physical science, or mathematics with a minimum grade point average of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) for the last 60 credits of undergraduate work.

Regulatory Biomedical Engineering
  • No additional requirements needed.

Systems Engineering

  • A bachelor’s degree with a minimum grade point average of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) for the last 60 credits of undergraduate work.
  • A grade of B- or better in Math 1232 or its equivalent.

Telecommunications Engineering

  • A bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or computer science with a minimum grade point average of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) for the last 60 credits of undergraduate work.

  • Adequate foundation in the basic physical sciences and mathematics.

  • A bachelor’s degree in another field in which the applicant may be required to take a set of deficiency courses, to be determined by the department on a case-by-case basis