Overview

Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science / Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science is located in New York, NY, in an urban setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics

Department of Biomedical Engineering

Department of Chemical Engineering

Department of Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics

Department of Computer Science

Department of Earth and Environmental Engineering

Department of Electrical Engineering

Department of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Doctor of Engineering Science (Eng Sc D)
Master of Science/Doctor of Philosophy (MS/PhD)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Science/Master of Business Administration (MS/MBA)
Master of Science (MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	1294
Doctoral Degrees	111

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test (applied physics program only) Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required Qualifying exam
Other Advanced Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Optional

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

10,741

Applied

2,994

Accepted

1,373

Enrolled

Applying

85

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 15th	December 15th	Yes
Spring deadline	October 1st	October 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test (applied physics program only)

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 590 TOEFL IBT score: 96
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	December 15
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

3,105

Total Graduate Students

79%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0.29%
Black or African American	0.48%
White or Caucasian	10%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	5.67%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.03%
Two or more races	1.9%
Unknown	2.22%

Gender

Male (67%)

Female (32%)

Faculty

381

Total faculty

Full-time - 249

Part-time - 132

Male (338)

Female (43)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Not reported
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	154,072,000

Location & Contact

Address Seeley W. Mudd Building
500 West 120th Street, MC 4708
New York, NY  10027
United States

Contact Dr. Mary C. Boyce
Dean
Email: seasdean@columbia.edu
Phone: 212-854-1123
Fax: 212-864-0104

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