Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is required for international students or students without an ABET-accredited undergraduate degree in engineering ELP waiver- Applicants who hold one or more degrees (baccalaureate or higher) from a college or university where English is the medium of instruction (as documented by an official statement from the college or university) are not required to submit English language test scores For further information contact the Graduate Coordinator, Mechanical Engineering Department, BOX 9552, Mississippi State, MS 39762 or gradcoord@me.msstate.edu

Applicants who hold a Bachelor's Degree from an educational institution that does not have regional accreditation may request consideration from the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences prior to making an application for admission In either case, the graduate coordinator may prescribe specific undergraduate-level courses as prerequisites to admission

The university is looking for high GPAs and high GMAT scores, usually in excess of 600 (or GRE equivalent), but they consider the entire set of characteristics and experiences of the applicant The University generally preferred a GMAT score ELP waiver- Applicants who hold one or more degrees (baccalaureate or higher) from a college or university where English is the medium of instruction (as documented by an official statement from the college or university) are not required to submit English language test scores When a student is deficient in one of the criteria cited, the student's application may still be considered based on the strength of other materials contained in the student's application. However, reasonable minimum levels must be achieved in both the applicant's GPA and GMAT/GRE scores

An applicant with a bachelor's degree from a non-accredited institution may request consideration from the Dean of the appropriate college before applying for admission. In either case, the Graduate Coordinator of the academic program may prescribe specific undergraduate-level courses as prerequisites to admission Once all application materials have been submitted, applicants should contact the FDM graduate coordinator at 662-325-2950 to schedule an interview with members of the FDM graduate faculty. To accommodate international applicants, interviews can be conducted using distance technology ELP waiver- Applicants who hold one or more degrees (baccalaureate or higher) from a college or university where English is the medium of instruction (as documented by an official statement from the college or university) are not required to submit English language test scores For those applicants not possessing a B.S. in Fashion Design and merchandising, admission will be considered on a case-by-case basis. If accepted, those students will be required to complete leveling courses from the FDM undergraduate core curriculum. Sole-authored writing sample and/or creative portfolio The minimum length of the writing sample is five (5) pages, but the sample should not exceed 25 pages The writing sample should be presented in APA style (title page, headers, references, etc.) The digital portfolio should be a minimum of 10 pages and the file size should not exceed 2 GB showcasing work completed by the individual in the past five years Examples of possible writing samples include, but are not limited to, papers from past courses, journal articles, or some written work product, such as a manual or technical report Examples of possible creative work completed include, but are not limited to, original creative apparel designs, concept/trend boards, fashion illustrations, and/or technical sketches The writing sample or creative digital portfolio should be e-mailed as an attachment to mhunt@grad.msstate.edu

ELP waiver- Applicants who hold one or more degrees (baccalaureate or higher) from a college or university where English is the medium of instruction (as documented by an official statement from the college or university) are not required to submit English language test scores

ELP waiver- Applicants who hold one or more degrees (baccalaureate or higher) from a college or university where English is the medium of instruction (as documented by an official statement from the college or university) are not required to submit English language test scores

ELP waiver- Applicants who hold one or more degrees (baccalaureate or higher) from a college or university where English is the medium of instruction (as documented by an official statement from the college or university) are not required to submit English language test scores

ELP waiver- Applicants who hold one or more degrees (baccalaureate or higher) from a college or university where English is the medium of instruction (as documented by an official statement from the college or university) are not required to submit English language test scores Admission is competitive. Academic performance, research experience, stated interests, and availability of a suitable major professor (research supervisor) are all factors that are taken into consideration

ELP waiver- Applicants who hold one or more degrees (baccalaureate or higher) from a college or university where English is the medium of instruction (as documented by an official statement from the college or university) are not required to submit English language test scores

ELP waiver- Applicants who hold one or more degrees (baccalaureate or higher) from a college or university where English is the medium of instruction (as documented by an official statement from the college or university) are not required to submit English language test scores

30-40 minute interview including a 5-minute presentation on a topic of applicant's choice ELP waiver- Applicants who hold one or more degrees (baccalaureate or higher) from a college or university where English is the medium of instruction (as documented by an official statement from the college or university) are not required to submit English language test scores

Beginning fall 2021, MSU will use the super score (highest ACT or SAT subject test scores from the same test type when scores from more than one test date are submitted.) A combination of ACT and SAT subtest scores cannot be combined to calculate a super score Students who are unable to participate in ACT or SAT testing due to COVID-19 will be reviewed for admissibility This review will involve consideration of high school performance, placement testing, special interests, and skills as well as other non-cognitive factors

Beginning fall 2021, MSU will use the super score (highest ACT or SAT subject test scores from the same test type when scores from more than one test date are submitted.) A combination of ACT and SAT subtest scores cannot be combined to calculate a super score Students who are unable to participate in ACT or SAT testing due to COVID-19 will be reviewed for admissibility This review will involve consideration of high school performance, placement testing, special interests, and skills as well as other non-cognitive factors

Beginning fall 2021, MSU will use the super score (highest ACT or SAT subject test scores from the same test type when scores from more than one test date are submitted.) A combination of ACT and SAT subtest scores cannot be combined to calculate a super score Students who are unable to participate in ACT or SAT testing due to COVID-19 will be reviewed for admissibility This review will involve consideration of high school performance, placement testing, special interests, and skills as well as other non-cognitive factors

Beginning fall 2021, MSU will use the super score (highest ACT or SAT subject test scores from the same test type when scores from more than one test date are submitted.) A combination of ACT and SAT subtest scores cannot be combined to calculate a super score Students who are unable to participate in ACT or SAT testing due to COVID-19 will be reviewed for admissibility This review will involve consideration of high school performance, placement testing, special interests, and skills as well as other non-cognitive factors

Beginning fall 2021, MSU will use the super score (highest ACT or SAT subject test scores from the same test type when scores from more than one test date are submitted.) A combination of ACT and SAT subtest scores cannot be combined to calculate a super score Students who are unable to participate in ACT or SAT testing due to COVID-19 will be reviewed for admissibility This review will involve consideration of high school performance, placement testing, special interests, and skills as well as other non-cognitive factors

Beginning fall 2021, MSU will use the super score (highest ACT or SAT subject test scores from the same test type when scores from more than one test date are submitted.) A combination of ACT and SAT subtest scores cannot be combined to calculate a super score Students who are unable to participate in ACT or SAT testing due to COVID-19 will be reviewed for admissibility This review will involve consideration of high school performance, placement testing, special interests, and skills as well as other non-cognitive factors

Beginning fall 2021, MSU will use the super score (highest ACT or SAT subject test scores from the same test type when scores from more than one test date are submitted.) A combination of ACT and SAT subtest scores cannot be combined to calculate a super score Students who are unable to participate in ACT or SAT testing due to COVID-19 will be reviewed for admissibility This review will involve consideration of high school performance, placement testing, special interests, and skills as well as other non-cognitive factors

Beginning fall 2021, MSU will use the super score (highest ACT or SAT subject test scores from the same test type when scores from more than one test date are submitted.) A combination of ACT and SAT subtest scores cannot be combined to calculate a super score Students who are unable to participate in ACT or SAT testing due to COVID-19 will be reviewed for admissibility This review will involve consideration of high school performance, placement testing, special interests, and skills as well as other non-cognitive factors

Beginning fall 2021, MSU will use the super score (highest ACT or SAT subject test scores from the same test type when scores from more than one test date are submitted.) A combination of ACT and SAT subtest scores cannot be combined to calculate a super score Students who are unable to participate in ACT or SAT testing due to COVID-19 will be reviewed for admissibility This review will involve consideration of high school performance, placement testing, special interests, and skills as well as other non-cognitive factors

Beginning fall 2021, MSU will use the super score (highest ACT or SAT subject test scores from the same test type when scores from more than one test date are submitted.) A combination of ACT and SAT subtest scores cannot be combined to calculate a super score Students who are unable to participate in ACT or SAT testing due to COVID-19 will be reviewed for admissibility This review will involve consideration of high school performance, placement testing, special interests, and skills as well as other non-cognitive factors