Admission Requirements

Applying for Admission

For consideration, applicants must submit the following:

1. A completed online application with supplemental materials (ccsu.edu/apply):
   • A current resume (recommended) 
   • $50 application fee
2. Official undergraduate and graduate transcripts from a regionally accredited institution of higher education (GPA of 3.00 or higher, applicants with lower GPAs may be considered conditionally)
   • Applicants must hold a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited program; or
   • Applicants that hold a four-year Bachelor of Science degree in a different Engineering specialty must complete the necessary prerequisite foundation courses, or their equivalents as specified by the Engineering department
   • Applicants needing three or fewer foundational courses will be considered for conditional admission
   • Foundation course subjects include Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering Materials, and Mechanical Engineering.

Official transcripts may be sent directly to the Graduate Recruitment & Admissions Office: