Overview

Frank Batten College of Engineering and Technology / Frank Batten College of Engineering and Technology is located in Norfolk, VA, in an urban setting.

Departments & Programs

Graduate Program in Electrical and Computer Engineering

Program in Biomedical Engineering

Program in Civil and Environmental Engineering

Program in Civil Engineering

Program in Engineering Management

Program in Engineering Management and Systems Engineering

Program in Environmental Engineering

Program in Mechanical Engineering

Program in Modeling and Simulation

Program in Systems Engineering

Programs in Aerospace Engineering

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Doctor of Engineering (D Eng)
Master of Engineering (ME)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	221
Doctoral Degrees	33

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Candidacy exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

558

Applied

349

Accepted

144

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	June 1st	February 15th	Yes
Spring deadline	November 1st	October 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.5

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

838

Total Graduate Students

20%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.44%
Black or African American	10.26%
White or Caucasian	52%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.12%
Asian	4.65%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.15%
Unknown	2.98%

Gender

Male (80%)

Female (19%)

Faculty

125

Total faculty

Full-time - 93

Part-time - 32

Male (108)

Female (17)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Physical electronics, computational applied mechanics, structural dynamics, computational fluid dynamics, coastal engineering of water resources, modeling and simulation
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	31,843,183

Location & Contact

Address 1105 Engineering Systems Building
Norfolk, VA  23529
United States

Contact Dr. Stephanie G. Adams
Dean
Email: sgadams@odu.edu
Phone: 757-683-3789
Fax: 757-683-4898

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