Graduate Admissions
 Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Admission Requirements

• Degree from accredited college or university
• Rank in upper 10 percentile of class or have "B" average in studies
• Master's applicants must have Bachelor's degree
• Doctoral applicants must have Master's degree
  • Doctoral applicants must have an adviser before being fully admitted-Applications will be distributed among MAE Faculty in specified area(s) of interest, and if appropriate Faculty member needs a Ph.D. student, s/he might choose to be the advisor   

   

*The following information was compiled from both the Graduate College and the School of MAE and must be sent directly to the Graduate College for admittance:

      OSU Graduates

• Official academic transcript
• Application fee
• Any additional relevant information about yourself, such as projects and area(s) of research area(s) of interest
• Any pre-arranged adviser selections with the MAE Graduate Director

      American Students

• Official academic transcripts
• Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores
• Application fee
• Three letters of recommendation
  (typed on official institution or corporation letterhead)
• Any additional relevant information about yourself, such as projects and area(s) of research area(s) of interest

      International Students

*In order to receive your I-20 in a timely manner, we suggest an application be submitted at least 6 months prior to the date on which you intend to begin classes.  The School of MAE strictly follows the deadlines set forth by the Graduate College. 

• Official transcripts (in English)
• Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores
• TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) scores
• Application fee
• Three letters of recommendation
  (typed on official institution or corporation letterhead)
• Any other relevent information about yourself, such as projects and area(s) of research area(s) of interest

* The fastest and easiest way to complete the application process is through the online application at the Graduate College homepage.  All correspondence for admission into a graduate program is done through the Graduate College.

Admission Process

• Materials collected and processed at the Graduate College

• Graduate College notification if more information needed

• Materials sent to the MAE department
  Students cannot apply directly to the mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Deptartment 

• Graduate College notification of admission

Note:  Please do not correspond with the School of MAE regarding admission status. Unofficial results cannot be provided. 

Teaching Assistantships

• Upon acceptance, applicants will automatically be considered for a teaching assistantship.  Please do not correspond with MAE about possible financial aid.  An official letter will be mailed immediately to applicant if an assistantship has been awarded.

Application Forms and Contact Information

• Graduate College Homepage

• Graduate College Admission Requirements

• Graduate Application Form

• International Guide to Admissions

• All correspondence and application materials for admission into a graduate program is done through the Graduate College
• Email:  grad-i@okstate.edu
• Regular Mail: 
          
           Graduate College
           Oklahoma State University
           202 Whitehurst
           Stillwater, OK 74078-1019

Note:  The Admission Application Packet provides all the necessary application information for prospective students.  It contains application procedures, forms for admission, residential life, and other important information.        

For questions on the Graduate Program in the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, please refer to the MAE Graduate Student Manual.  If your question has not been answered by the manual in regard to the program, use the following addresses:

maeacad@okstate.edu

Director of Graduate Studies
School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
218 Engineering North
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK 74078