Overview

College of Science and Engineering / College of Science and Engineering is located in Pocatello, ID, in an urban setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Biological Sciences

Department of Chemistry

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Department of Geosciences

Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Department of Nuclear Engineering

Department of Physics

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
(Postbaccalaureate Certificate)
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Natural Science (MNS)
Doctor of Arts (DA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	16
Doctoral Degrees	2
Other Advanced Degrees	1

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	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required Thesis project, 2 semesters of seminar
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Oral presentation and defense of research, oral examination
Other Advanced Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE (if GPA between 2.0 and 3.0) Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Optional Oral exam or thesis defense

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

46

Applied

24

Accepted

11

Enrolled

Applying

55

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 1st	June 1st	No
Spring deadline	December 1st	November 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0 in upper-division undergraduate classes
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Master's degree in engineering or physics, 1-page statement of research interests, resume, 3 letters of reference, 1-page statement of career interests
Additional Entrance Requirements	Bachelor's degree, minimum GPA of 3.0 in upper-division courses

International Students

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

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	January 1
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans 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

106

Total Graduate Students

38%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	0.94%
White or Caucasian	56%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	3.77%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (81%)

Female (18%)

Faculty

17

Total faculty

Full-time - 17

Part-time - 0

Male (16)

Female (1)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Nuclear engineering, biomedical engineering, robotics, measurement and control, structural systems
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 921 South 8th Avenue, Unit 8060
Pocatello, ID  83209-8060
United States

Contact Dr. Richard Jacobsen
Dean
Email: jacorich@isu.edu
Phone: 208-282-2902
Fax: 208-282-4538

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