Graduate Student Data

Graduate Enrollment (Fall 2025)

  • Terminal Masters: 336
  • PhD:  497

BY DEGREE & DEGREE AREA

  • Applied Mathematics: 43 Ph.D.s
  • Applied Physics: 101 Ph.D.s
  • Computational Science and Engineering: 68 Masters
  • Computer Science: 157 Ph.D.s
  • Data Science: 131 Masters
  • Design Engineering: 77 Masters
  • Engineering Sciences: 196 Ph.D.s
  • MS/MBA: Engineering Sciences: 60 Masters

BY GENDER (ALL DEGREES)

  • Women: 40%
  • Men: 60%

Degree Completion

  • Median years to complete degree: 6
  • Percent of PhD graduates who graduate within 8 years: 96%

Graduate Admissions Data (Fall 2025)

For the class of graduate students entering in Fall 2024, SEAS received nearly 6,500 applications across all PhD and masters programs; nearly 250 graduate students enrolled in Fall 2024. For enrolled students across all PhD and masters programs, the average undergraduate GPA was ~3.8 (on a 4.0 scale).  Due to the interdisciplinary nature of SEAS, students come with a variety of undergraduate majors. Common undergraduate majors include computer science, engineering (examples: mechanical, bio, electrical, and chemical), mathematics, physics, and chemistry.