Mechanical Engineering (M.S., D.E., Ph.D.)
Join the dynamic atmosphere as a graduate mechanical engineering student — learn, grow and develop your skills as an engineer, scholar and professional. We offer M.S., Ph.D. or D.E. programs that will challenge you to conceive, design and analyze products and systems. Join us and study with researchers and professors who are committed to providing the framework for solutions to important challenges facing our world.
Program and Research Highlights
- No. 1 — Catholic university for sponsored engineering R&D
- No. 1 — in Ohio for sponsored engineering R&D
- No. 8 — nationally for federally sponsored engineering R&D
Plan of Study
To learn more about the available courses and to view a sample plan of study, please reference our Academic Catalog::
Areas of Research
Aerodynamics: Sid Gunasekaran
Biomechanics: Kim Bigelow I Allison Kinney I Megan Reissman I Tim Reissman
Computational Fluid Dynamics: Markus Rumpfkeil
Design for Environment: Jun-Ki Choi
Dynamic Systems and Controls: Reza Kashani I Tim Reissman
Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy: Kevin Hallinan I Andrew Chiasson I Jun-Ki Choi
Ground Source Heat Pumps: Andrew Chiasson
Mechanical and Machine Design: Drew Murray I Dave Myszka I Vinod Jain
Mechanics and Materials: Robert Lowe
Robotics and Autonomous Systems: Drew Murray I Dave Myszka I Tim Reissman
Sustainable Manufacturing: Jun-Ki Choi
Thermal Systems: Jamie Ervin I Andrew Chiasson
Annual, renewable assistantships with tuition and a monthly stipend are available in all engineering departments.