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Swanson School of Engineering

Pittsburgh, PA

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Overview

Swanson School of Engineering / Swanson School of Engineering is located in Pittsburgh, PA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Doctor of Physical Therapy/Doctor of Philosophy (DPT/PhD)
Master of Science in Chemical Engineering (MSChE)
Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering (MSECE)
Master of Science/Master of Business Administration (MS/MBA)
Master of Science in Clinical Engineering (MSCE)
Master of Science in Nuclear Engineering (MSNE)
Master of Science in Petroleum Engineering (MSPE)
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering (MSME)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Science in Bioengineering (MSBENG)
Master of Science in Chemical Engineering/Master of Science in Petroleum Engineering (MS Ch E/MSPE)
Master of Science in Industrial Engineering (MSIE) Industrial Engineering Supply Chain Management

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 172
Doctoral Degrees 66

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? Yes
Terminal master's degree available? Yes

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Comp Exam Required for some
Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required
Final oral exams

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,887
Applied
888
Accepted
371
Enrolled
47%

Applying

58
Application Fee - Domestic
58
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline March 1st March 1st Yes
Spring deadline July 1st July 1st Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Requirements Minimum GPA of 3.000
Doctoral Degree Requirements Minimum GPA of 3.000

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 80

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards March 1
Types of financial support available Fellowships
Research Assistantships
Teaching Assistantships
Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships

Student Body

844
Total Graduate Students
46%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 4.74%
Black or African American 1.54%
White or Caucasian 40%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.12%
Asian 14.45%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.24%
Two or more races 3.44%
Unknown 34.36%

Gender

Male (70%)
Female (29%)

Faculty

206
Total faculty
Full-time - 193
Part-time - 13
Male (164)
Female (42)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Advanced Manufacturing; Biomedical Engineering; Multi-Scale Computational Modeling; Sustainability
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
106,000,000

Location & Contact

Address 109 Benedum Hall
3700 O'Hara Street
Pittsburgh, PA  15261
United States
Contact Dr. James Martin II
U.S. Steel Dean of Engineering
Email: ssoeadm@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-6249809
Fax: 412-6240412

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