Georgia Institute of Technology College of Engineering
Type | Public |
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Established | 1885[1] |
Dean | Gary S. May[2] |
Academic staff | 398[3] |
Undergraduates | 8,076[4] |
Postgraduates | 3,835[4] |
Location | Atlanta, Georgia, USA |
Website | coe.gatech.edu |
The College of Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology provides formal education and research in more than 10 fields of engineering, including: aerospace, chemical, civil engineering, electrical engineering, industrial, mechanical, materials engineering, biomedical, and biomolecular engineering, plus polymer, textile, and fiber engineering. The College of Engineering is the oldest college of the Institute, existing from the inception of Georgia Tech.[1]
History
The history of the College of Engineering spans more than 125 years, since the founding of Georgia Tech.[1] Beginning with classes for mechanical engineering in 1888, the College of Engineering has evolved into separate Schools for more than 10 fields of engineering.[1]
Rankings
The College of Engineering is ranked by U.S. News & World Report as fourth within the United States. The current 2008 rankings put the industrial engineering program as the best in the nation and the school of aerospace engineering as second.[5] The current 2011 rankings put the biomedical engineering graduate program as second in the nation.[6]
Programs, departments and schools
- Daniel Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering
- Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering
- School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
- School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
- School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
- H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering
- School of Materials Science and Engineering
- George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering
Facilities
The offices of the College of Engineering are located on the third floor of Tech Tower.
Degrees
Undergraduate
- B.S. in Aerospace Engineering
- B.S. in Biomedical Engineering
- B.S. in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
- B.S. in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (Biotechnology Option)
- B.S. in Civil Engineering
- B.S. in Environmental Engineering
- B.S. in Computer Engineering
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering
- B.S. in Industrial Engineering
- B.S. in Materials Science and Engineering
- B.S. in Mechanical Engineering
- B.S. in Nuclear and Radiological Engineering
- B.S. in Polymer and Fiber Engineering (Polymer Track)
- B.S. in Polymer and Fiber Engineering (Fiber Track)
Graduate
- M.S. in Aerospace Engineering
- M.S. in Bioengineering
- M.S. in Biomedical Engineering
- M.S. in Chemical Engineering
- M.S. in Civil Engineering
- M.S. in Computer Engineering
- M.S. in Electrical & Computer Engineering
- M.S. in Engineering Science and Mechanics
- M.S. in Environmental Engineering
- M.S. in Health Systems
- M.S. in Industrial Engineering
- M.S. in International Logistics
- M.S. in Materials Science & Engineering
- M.S. in Mechanical Engineering
- M.S. in Medical Physics
- M.S. in Nuclear Engineering
- M.S. in Operations Research
- M.S. in Paper Science & Engineering
- M.S. in Polymers
- M.S. in Quantitative & Computational Finance
- M.S. in Statistics
- M.S. in Supply Chain Engineering
- M.S. in Polymer, Textile & Fiber Engineering
Postgraduate
- Ph.D in Aerospace Engineering
- Ph.D in Algorithms, Combinatorics & Optimization
- Ph.D in Bioengineering
- Ph.D in Bioinformatics
- Ph.D in Biomedical Engineering
- Ph.D in Chemical Engineering
- Ph.D in Civil Engineering
- Ph.D in Electrical & Computer Engineering
- Ph.D in Engineering Science & Mechanics
- Ph.D in Environmental Engineering
- Ph.D in Industrial Engineering
- Ph.D in Materials Science & Engineering
- Ph.D in Mechanical Engineering
- Ph.D in Nuclear & Radiological Engineering
- Ph.D in Operations Research
- Ph.D in Paper Science & Engineering
- Ph.D in Polymer, Textile & Fiber Engineering
References
- 1 2 3 4 "College of Engineering - History" (year-by-year description), College of Engineering, 2006, Georgia Institute of Technology, CoE.GaTech.edu webpage: GaTech-CoE-History.
- ↑ Gary May Named Dean of the College of Engineering
- ↑ College of Engineering Facts-at-a-glance: Faculty
- 1 2 Office of Institutional Research & Planning: Facts and Figures: Enrollment by College
- ↑ "U.S. News Releases 2009 Undergraduate Rankings". Retrieved 2008-09-26.
- ↑ "U.S. News Releases 2011 Graduate Rankings". Retrieved 2011-03-20.
External links
Coordinates: 33°46′20″N 84°23′41″W / 33.772356°N 84.394838°W