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Department of Mechanical Engineering

Salt Lake City, UT

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Overview

Department of Mechanical Engineering / Department of Mechanical Engineering is located in Salt Lake City, UT, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Mechanical engineering
Master of Science (MS) Mechanical enginering

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 70
Doctoral Degrees 15

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 Entrance Exam GRE General Test (optional)
Comp Exam Required for some
Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test (optional)
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

291
Applied
112
Accepted
68
Enrolled
38%

Applying

0
Application Fee - Domestic
25
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline January 1st January 15th Yes
Spring deadline November 1st Not reported No
Summer deadline March 15th Not reported No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE General Test (optional)
Master's Degree Requirements Minimum GPA of 3.0, statement of purpose, 3 letters of recommendation, curriculum vitae/resume, transcripts
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE General Test (optional)
Doctoral Degree Requirements Minimum GPA of 3.0 statement of purpose, 3 letters of recommendation, curriculum vitae/resume, transcripts

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 80
TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards January 1
Types of financial support available Fellowships
Research Assistantships
Teaching Assistantships
Health Care Benefits
Scholarship and/or loans
Traineership
Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

239
Total Graduate Students
24%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 4.18%
Black or African American 0.42%
White or Caucasian 62%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 3.77%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 2.93%
Unknown 1.67%

Gender

Male (84%)
Female (15%)

Faculty

38
Total faculty
Full-time - 36
Part-time - 2
Male (31)
Female (7)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Design, ergonomics, manufacturing and systems, robotics, controls and mechatronics, solid mechanics, thermal fluids and energy systems
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
25,733,978

Location & Contact

Address 1495 East 100 South
1550 MEK
Salt Lake City, UT  84112
United States
Contact Mark Fehlberg
Director of Graduate Studies, Assistant Professor
Email: m.fehlberg@utah.edu
Phone: 801-585-9293

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