The Herff College of Engineering offers graduate programs at the master s and doctoral levels through its departments of Biomedical, Civil, Electrical and Computer, and Mechanical Engineering. In addition, a master s program in engineering technology is offered through the Department of Engineering Technology and an interdisciplinary master s program is offered in industrial and systems engineering. Candidates for all degrees must follow a curriculum plan that has been approved at the departmental level and by the Director of Graduate Studies of the College. The purpose of the master s degree programs is to provide opportunity for advanced study in various areas of engineering of current importance.
Flexibility is provided in that students have the option of a thesis or non-thesis program.
Admission Requirements Applicants will be considered for admission to the master s program based upon a common set of criteria. The GPA used is either the cumulative or the last 60 semester hours of applicable courses earned toward a degree. In addition to meeting the University minimum admission requirements, applicants must meet the following criteria established by this College. 1. appropriate bachelor s degree as determined by the admitting department. An applicant who lacks an appropriate bachelor s degree may be required to complete undergraduate deficiency courses.