Overview

Department of Materials Science and Engineering / Department of Materials Science and Engineering is located in Ann Aarbor, MI, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Science (MS)
Master of Science in Engineering (MSE)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	50
Doctoral Degrees	23

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required Oral defense of thesis
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required Oral defense of dissertation, written exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

631

Applied

211

Accepted

54

Enrolled

Applying

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA

Student Body

174

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (66%)

Female (33%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Soft materials (polymers, biomaterials), computational materials science, structural materials, electronic and optical materials, nanocomposite materials
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	10,171,695

Location & Contact

Address Ann Aarbor, MI  48109
United States

Contact Amit Misra
Department Chair
Email: amitmis@umich.edu
Phone: 734-763-2445

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