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Overview
Wayne State University / Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science is located in Detroit, MI, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
Degree
Concentration
Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Chemical engineering
Master of Science (MS)
Materials science and engineering
Materials science and engineering
Master of Science (MS)
Chemical engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Materials science and engineering
Materials science and engineering
(Graduate Certificate)
Polymer engineering
Polymer engineering
Degrees Awarded
Degree
Number Awarded
Master's Degrees
7
Doctoral Degrees
5
Earning Your Degree
Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
No
Distance learning programs available?
No
Terminal master's degree available?
No
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
127
Applied
35
Accepted
16
Enrolled
Applying
50
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
Type
Domestic
International
Priority date
Fall deadline
March 1st
March 1st
Yes
Winter deadline
October 1st
September 1st
Yes
Spring deadline
February 1st
February 1st
Yes
Entrance Requirements
Exam
Details
Master's Degree Requirements
Three letters of recommendation (at least two from the applicant's academic institution); personal statement; resume
Doctoral Degree Exam
GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements
Three letters of recommendation (at least two from the applicant's academic institution); personal statement; resume
Additional Entrance Requirements
Bachelor's degree in engineering or other mathematics-based sciences in exceptional cases
International Students
Exam
Details
TOEFL: Required
TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Recommended
IELTS Paper score: 6.5
TWE: Required
IELTS Paper score: 5.5
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
Financial award applicants must submit:
FAFSA
Types of financial support available
Fellowships
Research Assistantships
Teaching Assistantships
Health Care Benefits
Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships
Student Body
71
Total Graduate Students
50%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino
1.41%
Black or African American
2.82%
White or Caucasian
39%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0%
Asian
2.82%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
1.41%
Unknown
1.41%
Gender
Male (70%)
Female (29%)
Research
Focus of faculty research:
Environmental transport and management of hazardous waste; process design and synthesis based on waste minimization; biocatalysis in multiphase systems; biomaterials and tissue engineering
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
1,624,000
Location & Contact
Address
656 West Kirby Street Detroit, MI 48202 United States
Contact
Dr. Guangzhao Mao Professor and Chair Email: gzmao@eng.wayne.edu Phone: 313-577-3804
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