Mississippi State University (Bagley)

Applying

Application (Fall 2013)

Application deadline (U.S. residents)	July 1
Application deadline (international students)	May 1
Notification of admissions (as submitted by school)	Notification sent upon admission.

Admissions & Enrollment

Applicants	97
Accepted	60
Enrolled	52
Denies enrollment to some qualified applicants	Yes
Admits applicants living abroad	No
Acceptance rate	62%
Average undergraduate GPA	3.00
Entrants providing undergraduate GPA	100%
Average GRE score breakdown	156 verbal 155 quantitative 4.0 analytical writing
Entrants providing GRE scores	23%
Employed at enrollment	95%

Requirements

Application essay	Yes
Standardized test requirement	None
Letters of recommendation	3
Letters of recommendation from professional contacts	3
Engineering-related work experience requirement	No
Engineering-related undergraduate degree requirement	Yes, with exceptions
Engineering-related undergraduate coursework requirement	Yes, always
TOEFL required for international students	Yes
Minimum TOEFL score required	Paper 550, internet 79

Admission Factors

Academic factors

Undergraduate institution Important Class rank Important Undergraduate GPA Very Important Recommendation(s) Very Important Standardized test scores Very Important

Non-academic factors

Application essay Very Important Interview Very Important Work experience Considered Character/personal qualities Considered First-generation college student Considered Alumni/alumnae relations Considered Geographical residence Not Considered Applicant's interest level Very Important

Admissions Contacts

Director of admissions	Rita A Burrell
Admissions phone	(662) 325-5923
Admissions E-mail	rburrell@bagley.msstate.edu
Admissions website	http://www.grad.msstate.edu/prospective/admissions/domestic/state.edu/programs/masterengr/index.php