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Department of Mechanical Engineering A. James Clark School of Engineering University of Maryland, College Park

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  • College Park, MD
    location
  • Public
    type
  • Suburban
    setting
  • 13%87%
    student ratio
  • 312
    total students
  • Not Reported
    in-state tuition | out-of-state tuition
  • May 15
    fall application deadline
  • 18%
    acceptance rate
  • 11 Degrees
    degrees offered

Degrees & Award

  • Degrees Offered
    • Major Degree Levels Offered
    • Manufacturing And Design Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
      Master of Science (MS)
    • Mechanics And Materials Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
      Master of Science (MS)
    • Thermal And Fluid Sciences Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
      Master of Science (MS)
    • Electronic Packaging And Reliability Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
      Master of Science (MS)
    • Reliability Engineering Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
      Master of Engineering (M Eng)
      Master of Science (MS)
  • Degrees Awarded
    • Master's Degrees 35
    • Doctoral Degrees 29
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees Not reported
    • * Shows the number of degrees awarded for the last academic year that data was reported.
  • Earning Your Degree
    • Part-time study available? Yes
    • Evening/weekend programs available? Yes
    • Distance learning programs available? Yes
    • Terminal master's degree available? No
  • Degree Requirements
    • Master's Degrees Optional
    • Doctoral Degrees Required and qualifying exam
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees Not reported

Admissions

18% of applicants are admitted.
  • Acceptance Rate
    • Applied457
    • Accepted85
    • Acceptance Rate18%
    • Enrolled61
  • Applying
    • Application Fee - Domestic $75
    • Application Fee - International $75
    • Electronic applications accepted? Yes
    • Applications processed on a rolling basis? Yes
  • Application Deadlines
    • Type Domestic International Priority Date
    • Fall deadline May 15th February 1st Not Reported
    • Winter deadline Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported
    • Spring deadline October 15th June 1st Not Reported
  • Entrance Requirements
    • Master's DegreesGRE General Test, 3 letters of recommendation
    • Doctoral's DegreesGRE General Test, minimum GPA of 3.0
    • First-Professional's DegreesNot Reported
    • Other Advanced DegreesNot Reported
    • International DegreesTOEFL required

Tuition & Fees

  • Tuition & Fees
    • In-state tuition *Not Reported
    • Out-of-state tuition *Not Reported
    • International student tuitionNot Reported
    • * Tuition for full-time graduate student per academic year
  • Fees
    • Per-academic year feesNot Reported
    • Per-term feesNot Reported
    • One-time feeNot Reported
    • * Fees for full-time graduate students
  • Financial Support
    • Financial award applicants must submitFAFSA
    • Application deadlines for financial awardsNot Reported
    • Types of financial support availableFellowships, Research Assitantships, Teaching Assistantships, Federal Work-Study, Financial Support for Part-time Students, Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

  • Gender
    • Total Graduate Students312
    • Female Percentage13%
    • Male Percentage87%
  • Participation
    • Total Graduate Students312
    • Part-time Percentage23%
    • Full-time Percentage77%
  • Ethnicity
    • Hispanic / Latino7%
    • Black / African American8%
    • White / Caucasian62%
    • American Indian / Alaskan Native1%
    • Asian14%
    • Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander0%
    • Two or more races2%
    • Unknown6%

Faculty

  • Faculty Breakout
    • Total Faculty108
    • Full-time Percentage81%
    • Part-time Percentage19%
    • Female Percentage7%
    • Male Percentage93%

Research

  • Existing Research
    • Focus of faculty researchInjection molding, electronic packaging, fluid mechanics, product engineering
    • Externally sponsored research expenditures last year$18,989,803

Location & Contact

Department of Mechanical Engineering

A. James Clark School of Engineering
University of Maryland, College Park

College Park, MD 20742
United States

Dr. B. Balachandran

Chair

Phone: 301-405-5309
Email: balab@umd.edu

Dr. Charles Caramello

Graduate Director

Phone: 301-405-0358
Fax: 301-314-9305
Email: ccaramel@umd.edu

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