M.S. in Mechanical Engineering at Mississippi State University

Mississippi State University offers a Master of Science (M.S.) in Mechanical Engineering through its Department of Mechanical Engineering. This program lasts for 18 months and has a tuition fee of USD 27,637. To be accepted into the M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, students must show their English language skills by taking tests like IELTS or TOEFL. The minimum GPA required for admission is 2.75 on a 4.0 scale.

The program offers two options for students:

• Thesis option: This requires 24 hours of coursework, 1 hour of graduate seminar, and 6 hours of thesis research.
• Non-thesis option: This requires 30 hours of coursework and 1 hour of graduate seminar. Students can include up to 6 hours of "Directed Individual Study" courses in these 30 hours. An oral presentation is also required.

The main areas of study in this program are:

• Fluid mechanics
• Solid mechanics
• Energy systems
• Thermal sciences
• Materials and manufacturing
• Mechanical design
• System dynamics

Specific graduate study programs are created through discussions between students and their advisors.

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12th Grade

There is no specific cutoff mentioned for 12th grade.

Graduation

Applicants must have completed a bachelor's degree in Engineering with a minimum GPA of 2.75 from an ABET-accredited institution. If the degree is from a program not accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (EAC/ABET), applicants must submit GRE general test scores.

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Step One: Prepare Documents for Application

Statement of Purpose (SOP)

A Statement of Purpose is required. In this document, you should:

• Describe your knowledge of the field you want to study.
• Explain your past work and qualifications for graduate study.
• State your personal and professional goals.
• Show how your skills match the program you are applying to.
• Proofread your SOP to avoid typos and mistakes that could hurt your application.

Letters of Recommendation (LOR)

You must provide three letters of recommendation. Include the names and email addresses of three people who agree to recommend you for graduate study.

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Prepare a CV or resume that outlines your academic and professional background.

Step Two: Additional Documents Required

• An official transcript with mark sheets and diplomas in your native language, along with translated copies if necessary.
• Official GRE scores, if needed.
• Proof of English Language Proficiency test scores.
• A completed Document of Support Form, including all required signatures.
• A Bank Letter or other proof of financial support.
• A writing sample.
• Proof of immunity to measles and rubella.

Step Three: Start Your Online Application

Begin your application process online.

Step Four: Application Fees for This Course

The application fee is USD 80, which is about INR 6.74 Thousand.

Payment methods include credit card and debit card.

Mississippi State University offers two payment plans:

• Annual Payment Plan: A non-refundable enrollment fee of $75.00 is due when you start the plan. Each semester's fees will be divided into 5 monthly auto-draft payments. Payments will be deducted on the first of each month from August to December for the Fall semester, and from January to May for the Spring semester.
• Semester Payment Plan: A non-refundable enrollment fee of $50.00 is due when you start the plan. The current semester's fees will be divided into 4 monthly payments. Payments will be deducted on the first of each month from August to November for the Fall semester, and from January to April for the Spring semester.

Step Five: Application Deadline

The application deadline for the Fall semester (August) is May 1st.

*These dates are tentative and based on last year's records. For the exact deadline, please consult with our expert counselors.

Calculated at the exchange rate of 1 USD = INR 84.27 | Tuition & expenses were last updated in December 2024"