College of Engineering Admitted Students for

Fall, 2020

Congratulations!

Drew KimAssistant to the Dean

Recruitment, Scholarships, and K-12 Outreach

Luis DonadoAssistant Director

Recruitment, Scholarships and K-12 Outreach

Contact: Chris Breznau(517) 353 - 7282

Overview of the College of Engineering (46 minutes)• What are the next steps now that I am admitted?

• Admit When Ready for the College of Engineering

• New Student Orientation/Family Orientation Programs

• Incoming freshmen scholarship Opportunities

AGENDA

Activate MSU NetID and email• The first step to secure your place in the incoming class is to log in to your account to

locate your student ID (APID 8 digit number) and receive your Personal Access Number (PAN, 4 digit number)), https://netid.msu.edu/student/index.html

• Once you have your APID and PAN, you can now activate your MSU NetID, and email account online. Create a password.

• You can submit your Advanced Enrollment Deposit once you have activated your MSU NetID and email account. The deposit is refundable and your deadline for paying the AED is by May 1. If you wish to cancel your application in your account by clicking the “cancel application” by April 30. Your refund will be automatically processed.

• Register for your New Student Orientation (www.orientation.msu.edu) and Family Orientation (www.orientation.msu.edu/programs/family/) programs are offered between June 15, 2020 – July 22, 2020. FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED!

• Two days and includes an overnight stay. • Limited one day orientation for students who will not live on campus, or require

accommodations which make the overnight prohibitive to their orientation.

Prepare to enrollAfter you have reserved your place, you must prepare for enrollment by completing items that pertain to your specific admission situation.

Required• Placement exams (Math: Placement score of 19 or higher = Calculus I)

• One hour exam• Without using calculators, books or any other reference books• Without the help of another person.• DO NOT GUESS YOUR ANSWERS• CAN retake after a four-week waiting period even for a third time.• Practice first on format sample version on Math Placement Service Exam

• Immunization forms• Photo submission deadlines and upload my photo – submit online at least three days prior

to your orientation date.

Optional• Foreign Language Placement (French, German, and Spanish)• Financial aid (FAFSA available on October 1)• Registering with disability services

Apply for housingAll freshmen must reside on campus during their first year at MSU

After you submitted your AED, you will complete your housing contract, and select your preferences and meal plan by May 1, no later.

To request a roommate, follow the directions on the housing contract.

Once you complete your housing contract, you will receive information from Residence Education and Housing Services (REHS) regarding the housing assignment process, https://liveon.msu.edu/NewResidents

• Housing process timeline

Information on the requirements and deadlines will be provided by REHS.

AP equivalencies, IB equivalencies, AND Dual Enrollment Credits

AP scores from your freshmen, sophomore, and junior year –contact the College Board and have them send your AP scores to MSU ASAP!

What happens at New Student Orientation?www.orientation.msu.edu/programs/fall-first-year-orientation

• Located primarily in Snyder-Phillips Halls, park in Lot 89 (at the intersection of Farm Lane, and Mt. Hope Rd), and take a free shuttle.

• June 15 – July 22, 2020• First day arrival time is no later than 9 a.m. Program concludes at 5 p.m.

on day two.• General College of Engineering welcome• Engineering Advisor Presentations – specific requirements for

engineering students, technical, and elective courses.• Time slot given for course enrollment• Lunch• Meet with an individual adviser for annual enrollment.• Go up to a computer lab to register for courses

College of Engineering RECRUITMENT RESULTS 2010 – 2019Figures from the FISH and WARP, MSU Admissions

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GETTING ADMITTEDCompletion of: • 28 course credits at MSU then complete a short form(choosing a desired major).• Introduction to Engineering Design• Introduction to Engineering Modeling• Calculus I • Calculus II • Physics for Scientists and Engineers I • General Chemistry (Exception: CpS Majors)• Apply when you complete 28 credits at MSU.

Admit When Ready Policy

required for major of choice:• 3.1 - Mechanical Engineering• 3.0 - Applied Engineering Sciences• 2.9 - Biosystems Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering,

Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering

Combined Cumulative+Technical GPA/2 = EGR GPA

THE COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

AT A GLANCE

• 9 Departments• 200+ Teaching Faculty members• Nearly 5,000 undergraduate (over 1,100 women) and

800 graduate students• Innovative spaces and opportunities for

entrepreneurial activities• $600,000+ in Engineering Scholarships annually plus

$225,000 for incoming freshmen & transfer students• 97% placement rate • Nearly 35,000 alumni network• #6 in Student Engagement (Wall Street reported)

The College of Engineering was one of the first colleges on MSU’s campus and is currently one of the largest college within the university

• Applied Engineering Sciences• Biosystems Engineering• Chemical Engineering• Civil Engineering• Computer Science• Computer Engineering• Computational Data Science• Electrical Engineering• Environmental Engineering• Materials Science and Engineering• Mechanical Engineering

10 Majors

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS

• Dozens of concentrations • In multidisciplinary fields such as

Biomedical Engineering andEnvironmental Engineering

• In focused areas in fields related to your major.

• More than 80 Minors and Specializations that allow you to explore subjects outside your major requirements.

Personalize your programUNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS

• Research opportunity to work with faculty and graduate students on cutting edge problems

• 96% of courses taught by professors• ACCESS TO OPPORTUNITIES!

WHY MSU ENGINEERING?

WHAT SETS US APART?Did You Know?• Spartan Engineering Co-ops and Internships are PAID

positions• Payment Range: $15.00/hr to $50.00/hr

• 98% of our students have at least one career-based experience before graduation

• 50% of freshman, 77% of sophomores, 93% of juniors, 95% of seniors• Of those, 54% partake in multiple experiential opportunities

• 97% placement rate for graduating seniors• 89% Coop/Internship/Research• 42% Research• 21% Study Abroad• 33% Volunteer

• $66,495 average starting salary (all engineering majors)• U.S. Demand for STEM related fields: one million over the

next decade (National Math & Science Initiative)

CoRe ExperienceAcademic Program

• EGR 100: Introduction to Engineering Design

• EGR 102: Introduction to Engineering Modeling

www.egr.msu.edu/core

• Hands-on, team-based design experiences from the first day of class

• Client-driven, service learning projects

• Supported by graduate TAs and undergraduate mentors

CoRe ExperienceCo-Curricular Activities

• Located in South Neighborhood• Peer Leaders – resident mentors• Engineering-specific tutoring• Academic advising• Professional and recreational trips• Evening presentations• Service opportunities• Co-located with EGR 100 and EGR 102 labs• Corporate partner-supported theme floors

• Also seminars, recruiting events, and career exploration activities

www.egr.msu.edu/core