Program
Name:
Jacobs
School of Engineering (www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu)
Engineering Student Population
(approx.): 3700 undergraduates; 1500 graduate
students (500 master's; 1000 doctoral)
Engineering Departments:
Bioengineering
(BE)
Bioinformatics Program (BP)
Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)
Electrical and Computer
Engineering (ECE)
Materials Science and Engineering Program (MSEP)
Mechanical
and Aerospace
Engineering (MAE)
Nanoengineering (NE)
Structural Engineering (SE)
Degrees Offered: (B=Bachelor's;
M=Master's; D=Doctorate)
Major |
Dept |
B |
M |
D |
Aerospace Engineering |
MAE |
X |
X |
X |
Applied Mechanics |
MAE |
|
X |
X |
Applied Ocean Science |
MAE |
|
X |
X |
Bioengineering |
BE |
X* |
X |
X |
Bioinformatics |
BP |
|
|
X |
Chemical Engineering |
NE |
X |
X |
X |
Computer Engineering |
CSE/ECE |
X |
X |
X |
Computer Science |
CSE |
X** |
X |
X |
Electrical Engineering |
ECE |
X |
|
|
Electrical and Computer Engineering |
ECE |
|
X*** |
X*** |
Engineering Physics - ECE Dept |
ECE |
X |
|
|
Engineering
Physics - MAE Dept |
MAE |
|
X |
X |
Engineering Science - MAE Dept |
MAE |
X |
|
|
Engineering Science - SE Dept |
SE |
X |
|
|
Environmental Engineering |
MAE |
X |
|
|
Materials
Science |
MSEP |
|
X |
X |
Mechanical Engineering |
MAE |
X |
X |
X |
Structural Engineering |
SE |
X |
X |
X |
* Optional specializations offered in:
Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Premedical
** Optional specialization offered in
Bioinformatics
*** Specializations offered in:
Applied physics
Communication theory and systems
Computer engineering
Electronic circuits and systems
Electronic devices and materials
Intelligent systems, robotics and control
Magnetic recording
Photonics
Radio and space science
Signal and image processing
Undergraduate Engineering Admissions
Statistics (2011):
Offered Admission/Applied (%
Accepted): 3991/9903 (40%)
Enrolled/Offered Admission (%
Enrolled): 809/3991 (20%)
Notable Engineering Program Rankings:
One of the 50 Largest Engineering Undergraduate
Programs
One of the 30 Largest Engineering Doctorate
Programs
A Top 50 Undergraduate Engineering Program (per US
News; ranked # 32 overall; #22 amongst schools with doctoral programs)
A Top 50 Graduate Engineering Program (per US
News; ranked # 14 overall)
A Top 20 Graduate Program specifically in (per US News):
Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering (# 20)
Biomedical Engineering (# 4)
Civil Engineering (# 16)
Computer Engineering (# 17)
Electrical Engineering (# 16) |