Washington University School of Engineering and Applied Science
Type | Private |
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Established | 1854 |
Endowment | $200 Million |
Dean | Aaron Bobick |
Academic staff | 88 (tenured/tenure-track) |
Undergraduates | 1,062 |
Postgraduates | 547 |
Location |
St. Louis, Missouri, USA 38°38′56″N 90°18′08″W / 38.64899°N 90.30230°WCoordinates: 38°38′56″N 90°18′08″W / 38.64899°N 90.30230°W |
Campus | Suburban |
Website | engineering.wustl.edu |
The School of Engineering & Applied Science is a part of Washington University in St. Louis. Founded in 1854, the engineering school is a research institution occupying seven buildings on Washington University’s Danforth Campus. Research emphasis is placed on cross-disciplinary technologies in the areas of alternative energy, environmental engineering & sustainable technology, biotechnology, information technology, and nanotechnology/materials science.
Reputation
The Princeton Review ranks Washington University's Graduate Engineering Program 13th in the nation. Additionally, the school's undergraduate computer science program has gained top national reputation.
The US News and World Report ranks Washington University's Undergraduate program 13th in the nation and the Graduate Engineering Program 48th in the nation.[1]
Departments
- Biomedical Engineering
- Computer Science & Engineering
- Electrical & Systems Engineering
- Energy, Environmental & Chemical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering & Materials Science
- Professional Education: Sever Institute and the Technology & Leadership Center
Undergraduate Programs
Majors
- Biomedical Engineering
- Computer Science & Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Systems Science & Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Minors
- Aerospace Engineering
- Bioinformatics
- Computer Science
- Electrical Engineering
- Energy Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechatronics
- Nanoscale Science & Engineering
- Robotics
- Systems Science & Engineering
Graduate Programs
Program Name | PhD | DSc | MS | MEng | Other |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Biomedical Engineering | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Computer Science & Engineering | ✓ | ||||
Computer Science | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Computer Engineering | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Electrical Engineering | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Systems Science & Mathematics | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Master of Control Engineering | ✓ | ||||
Master of Engineering in Robotics | ✓ | ||||
Graduate Certificate in Imaging Science & Engineering | ✓ | ||||
Energy, Environmental & Chemical Engineering | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Mechanical Engineering | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Aerospace Engineering | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Materials Science | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Professional Education Programs
- Master of Construction Management (part-time only)
- Master of Cyber Security Management (part-time only)
- Master of Cyber Security Management
- Master of Engineering Management
- Master of Information Management (part-time only)
- Master of Information Systems
- Master of Project Management
- Master of Systems Integration (part-time only)
- Graduate Certificate in Construction Management
- Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security
- Graduate Certificate in Information Management
- Graduate Certificate in Project Management
- Graduate Certificate in System Integration
References
- ↑ US News and World Report: Graduate Schools: Engineering 2009