Overview

Department of Mechanical Engineering / Department of Mechanical Engineering is located in Brookings, SD, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Mechanical engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Agricultural, biosystems and mechanical engineering

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	10

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required for some Oral exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

30

Applied

19

Accepted

19

Enrolled

Applying

35

Application Fee - Domestic

No

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	Not reported	April 30th	Yes
Spring deadline	Not reported	August 30th	No

Entrance Requirements

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships

Student Body

28

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	3.57%
White or Caucasian	28%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	67.86%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	Not Reported

Gender

Male (96%)

Female (3%)

Faculty

6

Total faculty

Full-time - 6

Part-time - 0

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Thermo-fluid science, solid mechanics and dynamics, industrial and quality control engineering, bioenergy
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1015 Campanile Avenue
Brookings, SD  57007
United States

Contact Dr. Don Froehlich
Head
Email: donell.froelich@sdstate.edu
Phone: 605-688-5426
Fax: 605-688-5876

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