Department of Mechanical Engineering

Admissions

The Iowa State University Admissions Office handles all admissions to Iowa State.

Check out the application process for your situation:

• Freshman students--recommended high school preparation (pdf)
• Transfer students
• Graduate students
  • Distance students
  • Prospective students
  • Applied students
  • Accepted students
    

As a public land-grant institution, Iowa State University is committed to providing quality education for an affordable price.

Along with affordable tuition, Iowa State offers scholarships and other types of financial aid to ensure everyone can get a great education.

Check out the following:

• Financial aid for graduate students
• Financial aid for undergraduate students
• ISU tuition and fees

Iowa State's central campus is among three central campuses on a national landscape architects' centennial list of great sites. --American Assn. of Landscape Architects, 1999

If you're a prospective graduate student, we may be able to help pay some of your visit expenses.

Come check us out:

• Virtual campus tours
• Experience Iowa State
• Transfer Student Visit Days
• Engineering Orientation
• Destination Iowa State
• Visitor's Guide

Iowa State University has a fun, diverse campus atmosphere. From Big 12 athletics, active student organizations, and comfy dorms, you'll love being at Iowa State!

Learn more about

• Residence halls (read why you should live on campus)
• Iowa State facts
• Living in Ames
• Cyclone sports
• Recreation - Iowa State University
• Recreation - State of Iowa
• State of Iowa - Tourism Office
• State of Iowa - Facts