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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Program in Materials Engineering

Troy, NY

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Overview

Program in Materials Engineering / Program in Materials Engineering is located in Troy, NY, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Doctor of Engineering (D Eng)
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Engineering (M Eng)

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 5
Doctoral Degrees 6

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE optional
Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE optional
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

99
Applied
34
Accepted
7
Enrolled
34%

Applying

75
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline January 1st January 1st Yes
Spring deadline August 15th August 15th Yes
Summer deadline January 1st January 1st No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE optional
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE optional

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 600
TOEFL IBT score: 100
IELTS: Required IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards January 1
Types of financial support available Research Assistantships
Teaching Assistantships
Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

57
Total Graduate Students
49%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 3.51%
Black or African American 0%
White or Caucasian 35%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 5.26%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 3.51%
Unknown 3.51%

Gender

Male (75%)
Female (24%)

Faculty

19
Total faculty
Full-time - 19
Part-time - 0
Male (15)
Female (4)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Advanced processing and synthesis, composites, computational materials, corrosion/electrochemical materials, electronic materials, glasses/ceramics, materials characterization, materials for energy, materials/biology interface, metals, nanomaterials, polymeric materials
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
1,750,887

Location & Contact

Address 110 8th Street
Troy, NY  12180
United States
Contact Dr. Ganpati Ramanath
Graduate Program Director
Email: ganapr@rpi.edu
Phone: 518-276-6488

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