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Admissions (Fall 2007)

Average Accepted Scores
Undergraduate GPA: 3.40
GRE Accepted: V (506) Q (720) Analytical Writing (4.26)

Enrollment (Fall 2007)

Total graduate students: 854
New students: 314
Masters: 533
Ph.D.: 321
Female: 228 (26.7%) Male: 626 (73.3%)
Minority: 78 (9.1%)
International: 194 (22.7%)

Department enrollment (registered):
Chemistry: 31
Chemical Engineering: 42
Economics & Business: 89
Engineering

- Civil: 3
- Electrical: 4
- Mechanical: 3
- Systems: 117
Environmental Science & Engineering: 77
Geochemistry: 17
Geology & Geological Engineering: 84
Geophysics & Geophysical Engineering: 46
Hydrological Sciences and Engineering: 25
Liberal Arts & International Studies: 15
Mathematical & Computer Sciences: 56
Materials Science: 40
Mining & Earth Systems Engineering: 35
Mineral Exploration & Mining Geosciences: 1
Metallurgical & Materials Engineering: 60
Nuclear Engineering: 1
Petroleum Engineering: 71
Petroleum Reservoir Systems: 11
Physics: 42

Placement (2005 - 2006 graduates)

At time of graduation
Masters/Professional degrees: 89%
Ph.D. degrees: 97%

Average salaries (2004-2005)
MS: $60,842
Ph.D.: $69,389