Overview

Department of Mechanical Engineering / Department of Mechanical Engineering is located in Sacramento, CA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Science (MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	19

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required Project; writing proficiency requirement

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

41

Applied

21

Accepted

14

Enrolled

Applying

70

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 1st	February 1st	No
Spring deadline	September 15th	August 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0 in upper-division engineering coursework

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

63

Total Graduate Students

11%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	17.46%
Black or African American	3.17%
White or Caucasian	41%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.59%
Asian	15.87%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	9.52%

Gender

Male (88%)

Female (11%)

Location & Contact

Address 6000 J Street
Sacramento, CA  95819
United States

Contact Dr. Troy Topping
Department Chair
Email: troy.topping@csus.edu
Phone: 916-278-6011

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