Overview

MS Program in Materials Science and Engineering / MS Program in Materials Science and Engineering is located in Rochester, NY, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	18

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis or project

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

33

Applied

27

Accepted

15

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0 (recommended), two letters of recommendation

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 575 TOEFL IBT score: 90
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

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

Student Body

26

Total Graduate Students

11%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	15.38%
Black or African American	Not Reported
White or Caucasian	46%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	19.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	3.85%
Unknown	3.85%

Gender

Male (69%)

Female (30%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Magnetism and magnetic materials, photovoltaics and batteries, electronic materials, functional nanomaterials, 3D printing and additive manufacturing
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address One Lomb Memorial Drive
Rochester, NY  14623
United States

Contact Scott Williams
Graduate Director
Email: sawppr@rit.edu
Phone: 585-475-3033

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