Overview

Engineering Science Program / Engineering Science Program is located in Carbondale, IL, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Engineering science	Electrical and computer engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Engineering science	Mechanical engineering and energy processes
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Engineering science	Civil and environmental engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Engineering science	Mining and mineral resources engineering

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	0
Doctoral Degrees	7
Other Advanced Degrees	0

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
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

24

Applied

9

Accepted

6

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Transcripts; personal statement; thesis abstract or other writing sample; three letters of recommendation

International Students

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

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$116,688

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships

Student Body

36

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	Not Reported
Black or African American	Not Reported
White or Caucasian	19%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	16.67%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	5.56%
Unknown	58.33%

Gender

Male (94%)

Female (5%)

Faculty

25

Total faculty

Full-time - 20

Part-time - 5

Male (20)

Female (5)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Nonlinear dynamics and control and autonomous systems; energy conservation and management; non-destructive evaluation; mechanobiology; reinforced composite materials and additive manufacturing
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	1,616,318

Location & Contact

Address 1230 Lincoln Dr.
Mail Code 6603
Carbondale, IL  62901
United States

Contact Tsuchin Chu
Director of Graduate Studies
Email: tchu@siu.edu
Phone: -536-2396
Fax: 618-453-4235

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