Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in aerospace, mechanical, or a closely related engineering field, with a minimum GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0. The program recommends a strong foundation in mathematics and physics. While the GRE is optional, submitting competitive scores—especially in the Quantitative section—can enhance your application. Recent admits have averaged a GPA of 3.67/4.0, with GRE percentiles around 92% Quantitative and 79% Verbal.