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    Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering

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    Baltimore, USMSEIn-person2 years
    STEM-OPT
    $64,730.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    32.5%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    30
    Credits
    $75.00
    App fee

    Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering at Johns Hopkins University is a 30-credit, 2-year, in-person MSE program based in Baltimore, US. Tuition is $64,730 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    Interdisciplinary program covering robotics systems development with specialization tracks in automation science and engineering, birobotics, control and dynamical systems, medical robotics, perception and cognitive systems, or general robotics. Offers coursework option or research essay/internship option.

    Focus: both
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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    36 months OPT (US)

    $102,266.00
    Avg starting salary
    $20,257.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Essays

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering at Johns Hopkins University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering at Johns Hopkins University is $64,730 across 30 required credits.
    Is Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering at Johns Hopkins University online or in-person?
    Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering at Johns Hopkins University is offered in-person.
    How long does Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering at Johns Hopkins University take to complete?
    Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering at Johns Hopkins University is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering at Johns Hopkins University?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
    Is Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering at Johns Hopkins University STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering at Johns Hopkins University is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.