College of Engineering and Architecture
PhD in Engineering
• Have adequate preparation in engineering and show potential to undertake advanced study and research as evidenced by academic performance and experience.
• Have earned a cumulative grade point average in all courses of at least 3.0 or equivalent at both the baccalaureate and the graduate level.
90 Semester Credits needed
when entering with a
baccalaureate degree
Courses: 51 credits minimum
Cognate & Minor Areas
Engineering 789-Research Methods
And a minimum of 9 additional credits in:
Engineering
Mathematics
Physics
Chemistry
Computer Science
Other related area approved by the advisory committee
Area of Concentration
Minimum of 24 credits in:
Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
Civil Engineering
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Dissertation & Seminars:
30 credits minimum
60 Semester Credits needed when entering with a master's degree
Courses: 21 credits minimum
Cognate & Minor Areas
Engineering 789-Research Methods
Area of Concentration
Minimum of 24 credits in:
Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
Civil Engineering
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Dissertation & Seminars:
30 credits minimum
