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Program
Name:
College of Engineering (www.eng.vt.edu)
Engineering Student Population
(approx.): 5800 undergraduates; 1800 graduate
students (800 master's; 1000 doctoral)
Engineering Departments:
Aerospace and Ocean Engineering (AOE)
Biological Systems
Engineering (BSE) (joint with the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences)
(School of) Biomedical
Engineering and Sciences (SBES)
Chemical Engineering (ChE)
Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE)
Computer Science (CS)
Electrical and Computer
Engineering (ECE)
Engineering Science and Mechanics (ESM)
Industrial
and Systems Engineering (ISE)
Materials Science and
Engineering (MSE)
Mechanical
Engineering (ME)
Mining and Minerals Engineering (MME)
Degrees Offered: (B=Bachelor's;
M=Master's; D=Doctorate)
|
Major |
Dept |
B |
M |
D |
|
Aerospace
Engineering |
AOE |
X |
X |
X |
|
Biological
Systems
Engineering |
BSE |
X |
X |
X |
|
Biomedical Engineering |
SBES |
|
X |
X |
|
Chemical Engineering |
ChE |
X |
X |
X |
|
Civil Engineering |
CEE |
X |
X* |
X* |
|
Computer Engineering |
ECE |
X |
X |
X |
|
Computer Science |
CS |
X |
X |
X |
|
Electrical Engineering |
ECE |
X |
X |
X |
|
Engineering Mechanics |
ESM |
|
X |
X |
|
Engineering Science and Mechanics |
ESM |
X |
|
|
|
Environmental Engineering |
CEE |
|
X |
X |
|
Environmental Sciences and Engineering |
CEE |
|
X |
X |
|
Industrial
and Systems Engineering |
ISE |
X |
X** |
X** |
|
Information Systems |
CS |
|
X |
|
|
Macromolecular Science and Engineering |
--- |
|
X |
X |
|
Materials
Science and Engineering |
MSE |
X |
X |
X |
|
Mechanical Engineering |
ME |
X |
X |
X |
|
Mining and Minerals Engineering
|
MME |
X |
X |
X |
|
Ocean
Engineering |
AOE |
X |
X |
|
|
Systems Engineering |
ISE*** |
|
X |
|
* Options offered in:
Construction Engineering and Management
Environmental and Water Resources Engineering
Geoenvironmental Engineering (interdisciplinary program)
Geospatial Engineering (interdisciplinary program)
Geotechnical Engineering
Structural Engineering and Materials
Transportation Infrastructure and Systems Engineering
** Areas of concentration:
Human Factors and Ergonomics
Management Systems
Manufacturing Systems
Operations Research
***
Interdisciplinary program
Undergraduate Engineering Admissions
Statistics (2011):
Offered Admission/Applied (%
Accepted): 3386/7047 (48%)
Enrolled/Offered Admission (%
Enrolled): 1283/3386 (38%)
Notable Engineering Program Rankings:
One of the 50 Largest Engineering Undergraduate
Programs
One of the 30 Largest Engineering Master's
Programs
One of the 30 Largest Engineering Doctorate
Programs
A Top 50 Undergraduate Engineering Program (per US
News; ranked # 20 overall; #13 amongst schools with doctoral programs)
A Top 50 Graduate Engineering Program (per US
News; ranked # 24 overall)
A Top 20 Graduate Program specifically in (per US News):
Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering (# 17)
Agricultural/Biological Engineering (# 7)
Civil Engineering (# 9)
Computer Engineering (# 20)
Electrical Engineering (# 17)
Environmental Engineering (# 7)
Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering (# 4)
Mechanical Engineering (# 14) |
