Vanderbilt University School of Engineering

Vanderbilt University School of Engineering

Infobox University
name = Vanderbilt University School of Engineering



image_size = 200px
established = 1879
vision = To be an engineering school of the highest quality, fully integrated into the Vanderbilt academic environment.
type = Private
dean = Kenneth F. Galloway
faculty = 120
undergrad = 1,305cite web |last = Vanderbilt University News Service |title = RE:VU: Quick Facts about Vanderbilt |publisher = Vanderbilt University |url = http://www.vanderbilt.edu/facts.html |accessdate = 2007-09-27 ]
city = Nashville
state = TN
country = U.S.A.
The School of Engineering provides undergraduate and graduate education in engineering and the engineering sciences at Vanderbilt University, a major research university located in Nashville, Tennessee. Founded in 1879, the Vanderbilt School of Engineering is the oldest private school of engineering in the American South.cite web |title = About the School of Engineering at Vanderbilt University |url = http://frontweb.vuse.vanderbilt.edu/vuse_web/aboutSchool/aboutSchool.htm |publisher = Vanderbilt University |accessdate = 2007-09-27 ] The school has an exceptionally high percentage of female engineers, 29%, compared to a national average of 17%.cite web |title = Fast Facts about the School of Engineering |url = http://frontweb.vuse.vanderbilt.edu/vuse_web/aboutSchool/fastFacts.htm |publisher = Vanderbilt University |accessdate = 2007-09-27 ]

Degree programs

The School of Engineering confers bachelor of engineering degrees in biomedical engineering, chemical engineering, civil engineering, computer engineering, electrical engineering, and mechanical engineering. In addition, the school awards bachelor of science degrees in computer science and engineering science. In conjunction with Vanderbilt's Graduate School, the School of Engineering offers master of engineering and master of science degrees and doctorates. The school awarded its first Ph.D. in 1964.

All of Vanderbilt's B.Eng. degree programs are accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology.

References

External links

* [http://frontweb.vuse.vanderbilt.edu/vuse_web/ Vanderbilt University School of Engineering]


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