Overview

Program in Chemical and Petroleum Engineering / Program in Chemical and Petroleum Engineering is located in , .

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Engineering (M Eng)	Chemical engineering
Master of Engineering (M Eng)	Reservoir characterization
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Chemical engineering
Master of Engineering (M Eng)	Environmental engineering
Master of Science (M Sc)	Chemical engineering
Master of Science (M Sc)	Petroleum engineering
Master of Engineering (M Eng)	Energy and environmental systems
Master of Science (M Sc)	Energy and environmental systems
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Energy and environmental systems
Master of Engineering (M Eng)	Energy and environment engineering
Master of Science (M Sc)	Environmental engineering
Master of Science (M Sc)	Energy and environment engineering
Master of Science (M Sc)	Reservoir characterization
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Petroleum engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Environmental engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Energy and environment engineering
Master of Engineering (M Eng)	Petroleum engineering

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	39
Doctoral Degrees	11

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Candidacy exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

490

Applied

96

Accepted

54

Enrolled

Applying

100

Application Fee - Domestic

130

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 15th	March 15th	No
Winter deadline	November 15th	March 15th	No
Spring deadline	March 15th	November 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0 or equivalent
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.5 or equivalent

International Students

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

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	January 10
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships

Student Body

363

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	10.47%
Black or African American	8.54%
White or Caucasian	8%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	71.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (74%)

Female (25%)

Faculty

45

Total faculty

Full-time - 36

Part-time - 9

Male (40)

Female (5)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Environmental engineering, biomedical engineering modeling, simulation and control, petroleum recovery and reservoir engineering, phase equilibria and transport properties
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	10,237,646