University of Massachusetts Amherst College of Engineering

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College of Engineering
Public constituent college
University of Massachusetts Amherst
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Location Amherst, Massachusetts
Campus quadEngineering Quad
Coordinates 42°23′36.9″N 72°31′45.7″W
Full nameUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst College of Engineering
Established1914 (as department)
1947 (as college)
Colors    [1] [2]
Gender Co-educational
Dean Dr. Sanjay Raman
Membership2860
Undergraduates2250
Postgraduates610
Endowment $24.2M (2020) [3]
Website www.engineering.umass.edu

The University of Massachusetts Amherst College of Engineering is one of the schools and colleges at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. It was established on September 1, 1947 as the School of Engineering and now considered as the best public engineering school in New England, enrolling 2250 undergraduate students and 610 graduate students including 300 M.S. students and 310 Ph.D. students for the 2018–2019 school year. [4] The College of Engineering at UMass Amherst has eight buildings, including the Elab II, research facilities, computer labs, and graduate offices. It has more than 16,000 living alumni around the world. [5]

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Departments

The College of Engineering at University of Massachusetts Amherst contains five departments: [6]

Academics

The College of Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Amherst offers seven Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degrees. These programs are accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET:

Undergraduate programs

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degrees

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering

Graduate programs

Master of Science (M.S.) degrees

  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Agricultural Engineering

Doctoral programs

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degrees

  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering

Research Centers

The College of Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Amherst host number of research centers including; [12]

Notable alumni

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Color". UMass Brand Guide. University of Massachusetts Amherst. Archived from the original on April 30, 2015. Retrieved April 27, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Brand Identity".
  3. ↑ "2025 and beyond College of Engineering Strategic Plan" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-01-07.
  4. ↑ "College Facts and Figures".
  5. ↑ "College Facts - College of Engineering - UMass Amherst". engineering.umass.edu.
  6. ↑ "Departments - College of Engineering - UMass Amherst". engineering.umass.edu.
  7. ↑ "Biomedical Engineering | UMass Amherst". bme.umass.edu. Retrieved 2019-11-04.
  8. ↑ "Chemical Engineering - UMass Amherst". che.umass.edu.
  9. ↑ "Civil and Environmental Engineering - UMass Amherst". cee.umass.edu.
  10. ↑ "Electrical and Computer Engineering - UMass Amherst". ece.umass.edu.
  11. ↑ "Mechanical and Industrial Engineering - UMass Amherst". mie.umass.edu.
  12. ↑ "Research Centers | College of Engineering". Archived from the original on 2013-04-04. Retrieved 2013-03-31.

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