Overview

Department of Mechanical Engineering / Department of Mechanical Engineering is located in Pocatello, ID, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Measurement and control engineering
Master of Science (MS)	Mechanical engineering

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	7
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 Comp Exam Required for some 2 semesters of seminar; thesis or project
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Graduate seminar, 32 credits dissertation research
Other Advanced Degrees	Comp Exam Required for some Thesis/oral defense or 3 credit special project and oral exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

9

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
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Additional Entrance Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0 in all upper-division undergraduate 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 Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

80

Total Graduate Students

36%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	1.25%
White or Caucasian	60%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	2.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (83%)

Female (16%)

Faculty

15

Total faculty

Full-time - 15

Part-time - 0

Male (14)

Female (1)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Modeling and identification of biomedical systems, intelligent systems and adaptive control, active flow control of turbo machinery, validation of advanced computational codes for thermal fluid interactions, development of methodologies for the assessment of passive safety system performance in advanced reactors, alternative energy research (wind, solar, hydrogen)
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

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

Contact Dr. George Imel
Chair
Email: gimel@isu.edu
Phone: 208-282-3732
Fax: 208-282-4538

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