The Department currently has 359 graduate students, including 161 students r
epresenting 34 countries. Approximately 217 students are supported by Resear
ch Assistantships, 26 students by Teaching Assistantships, 93 students by fe
llowships. The remaining 23 students are either self-supported or are suppor
ted by their employer/country.
This year's admission statistics for regular graduate students are:
ApplicationsReceived Applicants Admitted Students Registering
Mechanics& Materials 89 24 14
Thermal&Fluid Sciences 149 35 14
Design 118 43 33
Controls 157 31 14
Manufacturing 53 17 10
Biomedical 64 25 14
Emerging Areas 11 5 3
TOTAL 641 180 102
Women 105 44 19
Underrepresented Minorities 20 10 5
International Students 427 74 42
Average GRE scores of students admitted in 2001:
Verbal 580
Quantitative 770
Analytical 720