Overview

Materials Science and Engineering Program / Materials Science and Engineering Program is located in Tallahassee, FL, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

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

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Doctoral Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test (minimum new format 55th percentile Verbal, 75th percentile Quantitative, old version 1100 combined Verbal and Quantitative) Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test (minimum new format 55th percentile Verbal, 75th percentile Quantitative, old version 1100 combined Verbal and Quantitative) Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

43

Applied

4

Accepted

4

Enrolled

Applying

30

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	May 1st	May 1st	No
Spring deadline	September 1st	September 1st	No
Summer deadline	January 1st	January 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test (minimum new format 55th percentile Verbal, 75th percentile Quantitative, old version 1100 combined Verbal and Quantitative)
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, 3 letters of recommendation
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test (minimum new format 55th percentile Verbal, 75th percentile Quantitative, old version 1100 combined Verbal and Quantitative)
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, 3 letters of recommendation

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 80

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$165,000

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	December 15
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships

Student Body

16

Total Graduate Students

43%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	12.5%
Black or African American	Not Reported
White or Caucasian	31%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	Not Reported
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	12.5%
Unknown	Not Reported

Gender

Male (75%)

Female (25%)

Faculty

34

Total faculty

Full-time - 34

Part-time - 0

Male (29)

Female (5)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Magnetism and magnetic materials, composites, superconductors, polymers, computations, nanotechnology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 2525 Pottsdamer St
Tallahassee, FL  32310
United States

Contact Prof. Eric Hellstrom
Director
Email: hellstrom@asc.magnet.fsu.edu
Phone: 850-645-7489
Fax: 850-645-7754

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