North Carolina State University

Program Information

Degree Offered

Master of Materials Science and Engineering;

Program Description:

The Master of Materials Science and Engineering (MMSE) distance education program is designed for students with an undergraduate degree in an engineering discipline who wish to pursue a graduate degree in materials science and engineering. It is a 30 credit hour degree program that does not require a thesis, final oral exam or on-campus residency. GRE scores are recommended but not required. The strengths of the NC State program include nanostructured and thin film materials.

Accreditation:

NC State University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097; Telephone number 404-679-4501) to award associate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. SACS accredits the university as a whole.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: Yes

Format: Online

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Extensive

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Large City

Size & Settings: 20,000 and above