Admission Overview
The College of Engineering and Mineral Resources accepts students into one of three
bachelor's degree tracks, which are based primarily on math preparation.
The purpose for having three freshman engineering tracks is to provide a
curriculum that is tailored to the level of academic preparation of each
student. This maximizes each student's chance for a successful first-year
experience.
Engineering/Pre-Computer Science
The Engineering/Pre-Computer Science track is for students who are ready for
college level calculus. Students who start out in this track can typically
graduate in 4 years.
Resident and Non-Resident Criteria
High School GPA: 3.0
ACT/SAT Composite/Total: 24/1110
MATH ACT/SAT: 28/630
General Engineering
The General Engineering track is for students who may place into either
calculus or a pre-calculus course. Students who start out in this track can
typically graduate in 4 or 4.5 years.
Resident and Non-Resident Criteria
High School GPA: 2.5
ACT/SAT Composite/Total: 22/1030
MATH ACT/SAT: 25/570
Pre-Engineering
The Pre-Engineering track is designed for students who may place into algebra or pre-algebra and can typically graduate in 4.5 or 5
years.
Resident Criteria
High School GPA: 2.5
ACT/SAT Composite/Total: 19/910
MATH ACT/SAT: 18/480
Non-Resident Criteria
High School GPA: 2.5
ACT/SAT Composite/Total: 21/990
MATH ACT/SAT: 18/480
Transfer, dual enrollment, and AP credit may decrease time to graduation
.
Admissions will be based on the highest set of test scores submitted.
