Overview

Department of Mechanical Engineering / Department of Mechanical Engineering is located in Beaumont, TX, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Engineering Science (MES)
Doctor of Engineering (DE)	Mechanical Engineering
Master of Engineering (ME)	Mechanical Engineering

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	13
Doctoral Degrees	1

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

67

Applied

59

Accepted

30

Enrolled

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	August 1st	July 1st	No
Spring deadline	December 27th	December 1st	No
Summer deadline	May 1st	April 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$17,284

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships

Student Body

55

Total Graduate Students

70%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.45%
Black or African American	5.45%
White or Caucasian	9%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	1.82%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	1.82%

Gender

Male (94%)

Female (5%)

Faculty

8

Total faculty

Full-time - 8

Part-time - 0

Male (7)

Female (1)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Materials combustion, mechanical and multi physics study in micro-electronics, structural instability/reliability, mechanics of micro electronics
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	145,024

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 10028
Beaumont, TX  77710
United States

Contact Dr. Mansour Karkoub
Department Chair
Phone: 409-880-7011

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