Four Louisiana universities offer graduate degrees in engineering.
Engineering degrees offer recipients opportunities in fields such as science, health care and construction. Many students who graduate with undergraduate degrees in engineering choose to attend graduate school to be more competitive in the job market or gain extra experience. Several schools in Louisiana offer master of science and doctoral degrees in engineering fields.
Louisiana State University College of Engineering
The College of Engineering at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge offers master of science degrees in materials science and engineering, environmental and technological hazards engineering, and information technology engineering. Prospective students must apply for admission online. Certain departments in the College of Engineering have other minimum requirements for admission. Prospective students should contact department graduate advisers for information on meeting these additional requirements. The Office of Graduate Admissions will contact applicants after they meet all admission requirements.
Tulane University School of Science and Engineering
Tulane University in New Orleans offers master's and professional degrees in biomedical engineering and chemical and bimolecular engineering. Master's degree programs at Tulane typically take between one and three years to complete. Admission to the School of Science and Engineering requires submission of a Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score, a competitive grade point average and an online application. Admission is competitive, and the final decisions on admision are made by the dean of the School of Science and Engineering.
University of Louisiana at Lafayette College of Engineering
The University of Louisiana at Lafayette offers master of science degrees in chemical, civil, mechanical and petroleum engineering. Engineering graduate degrees require from 30 to 36 credit hours. Admission requirements include an online application, a one-time application fee, and submission of undergraduate transcripts, three recommendation letters and a GRE score. Application deadlines typically are in February.
University of New Orleans College of Engineering
The University of New Orleans College of Engineering offers master of science degrees in engineering, engineering management and environmental engineering. Professional degrees are offered in engineering and applied science. Applicants should have a bachelor's degree in engineering, mathematics or science to be considered for admission. Other requirements include a minimum 3.0 grade point average on a 4-point scale and submission of a GRE score. Most graduate engineering degrees require 30 credit hours.
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