Admission Requirements

Minimum admission requirements for the Engineering Management Program include the following:

• Degree in engineering or a related discipline from accredited academic institution.
• Minimum GPA for Master's degree admission: 2.75 undergraduate or 3.0 in at least 12 graduate credits. Minimum GPA for Ph.D. applicants: 3.0 undergraduate or 3.5 in at least 12 graduate credits.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in engineering or related discipline.
• A background in probability/statistics, differential equations, computer programming, and linear algebra.
• Minimum 550 TOEFL for applicants from foreign universities for Master's applicants, 575 for Ph.D. applicants.
• Minimum GRE for Ph.D. applicants: 1100 for the sum of verbal quantitative, or verbal and analytical. GRE scores must be obtained within five years of application to the program. (GRE is not required for Master's applicants.)
• Three letters of recommendation.

(Under certain circumstances consideration is given to applicants who may not have satisified all of the conditions above.)

Engineering and Technology Management courses are available to the students admitted to graduate program at PSU. A limited number of non-admitted students may also be given special permission to take select courses with permission of the professor of program director.