Illinois Institute of Technology Master of Science [M.S] Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Fees, Deadlines, Eligibility etc.

Chicago, IllinoisLocation
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Master of Science [M.S] (Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering)

2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Ranked #251 out of 1250 by THE Global Ranking 2025

$29,616 /Yr

118 Students Applied
75 Students Admitted

Important Alert

  • Application Deadline For Spring 2026 Intake - Nov 15, 2025

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$29616

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Average Housing Cost$9286
Food$2080

Tuition Fee Per Credit- $1,851

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
2023$30816
2021$51648

Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Application Deadline For Fall 2025 Intake Jun 15, 2025
Application Deadline For Spring 2026 Intake Nov 15, 2025
Application Deadline For Summer 2026 Intake Mar 15, 2026

Illinois Tech M.S. Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering – Term-wise Course Modules:

Term

Course Code

Course Title

Credits

Category

Fall - Year 1

MMAE 501

Engineering Analysis I

3

Core

MMAE 510

Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics (Major Area Core)

4

Major Core

MMAE 532

Advanced Finite Element Methods (Numerical Methods Elective)

3

Numerical Methods

Advisor-approved Elective

3

Elective

Spring - Year 1

MMAE 502

Engineering Analysis II

3

Core

MMAE 520

Advanced Thermodynamics (Alternate Major Area Core)

3

Major Core (optional)

MMAE 517

Computational Fluid Dynamics (Numerical Methods Alternative)

3

Elective

Advisor-approved Elective

3

Elective

Fall - Year 2

MMAE 544

Design Optimization (Numerical/Elective)

3

Elective

Advisor-approved Elective

3

Elective

Advisor-approved Elective

3

Elective


Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Category

Details

School

Armour College of Engineering

Course Duration

2 years

Total Credits

32

Academic Requirements

  • Applicants must have completed a bachelor of science degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, physics, industrial engineering, or mathematics.
  • Applicants will need a grade-point average of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale and to have passed the TOEFL (according to the university minimum standards).
  • 1. Requires the following course (or equivalent) to be taken prior to first term: MMAE 305 – Dynamics.
  • 2. Requires the following course (or equivalent) to be taken prior to or in the first term: MMAE 443 – System Analysis and Control.

GRE Scores

Minimum scores: GRE 300

English Proficiency Score

  • IELTS Overall score of 6.5 with minimum score of 6.0 in each component.
  • TOEFL iBT Overall score of 80 with minimum score of 20 in each component.
  • Duolingo Overall score of 115 with minimum score of 115 in each component.

Application Fee

$100

Application Link

https://apply.illinoistech.edu/apply/?sr=8413d171-84fa-4644-94c4-4282a46a20fa

Documents Required

  • Completed online application
  • Application Fee
  • Official transcripts
  • GRE scores
  • CV/resume
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • English proficiency exam scores 
  • Bank statement (The statement should be officially certified and signed by a bank official)
  • A copy of your passport
  • Students Visa (if available)

Scores Required

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

80 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

115 / 160

Avg. Score in

Duolingo

100

Application Fees

32

ECTS Credits


Ranking

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Engineering 251 out of 1250 in Global Ranking
( #39 out of 145 in USA 2025)

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Engineering 401 out of 550 in Global Ranking
( #54 out of 73 in USA 2025)

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