A diverse student body adds an important element to the education of all students in the program. All students who meet the minimum admission requirements will be considered for admission. All applicants have the right to petition and appeal the decision of the department. Requirements are subject to change. Students should consult an adviser about current requirements.
Application is made by filling out an application form available in the department office.
A minimum grade of 2.0 in each prerequisite course and a minimum GPA of 2.50. In addition, it is strongly recommended that students complete CHEM 224 or 238. Students with a GPA lower than 2.50 for these specified courses or an overall GPA lower than 2.50 for all courses applicable to the B.S.Ch. E. degree seldom succeed in the department. Historically, a minimum GPA of 2.80 in these categories is required for admission to and success in the department.