Areas of Study
Engineering Degrees
The School of Engineering is home to nine departments, more than 240 faculty, and more than 4,000 students.
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Aeronautics and Astronautics (AA)
A multidisciplinary program that emphasizes structural, aerodynamic, guidance and control and propulsion problems of aircraft and spacecraft.
Undergraduate degrees offered: ENGR-BS, ENGR-Minor
Graduate degrees offered: MS, Engineer’s Degree, PhD
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Bioengineering (BioE)
A fusion of engineering, the life sciences and medicine.
Undergraduate degrees offered: ENGR-BS, ENGR-BSH
Graduate degrees offered: MS, PhD, PhD minor, MD Scholarly Concentration, MD/PhD Program -
Chemical Engineering (ChemE)
Fundamental knowledge and pioneering technologies in chemical science & engineering.
Undergraduate degrees offered: BS, Minor
Graduate degrees offered: MS, PhD -
Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE)
CE: Design, construction and management of sustainable buildings and infrastructure. ENVEN: Assess and develop solutions to environmental issues impacting the biosphere, land, water, and air quality
Undergraduate degrees offered: CE-BS, CE-BSH, CE-Minor; ENVEN-BS, ENVEN-BSH, ENVEN-Minor
Graduate degrees offered: MS, Engineer, PhD
Programs within CEE: Architectural Design, Atmosphere/Energy, Construction Program, Environmental Engineering & Science, Environmental Fluid Mechanics And Hydrology, Structural Engineering & Geomechanics -
Computer Science (CS)
The science of computing in a wide-ranging field of focus areas.
Undergraduate degrees offered: CS-BS, CS-BSH, CS-Minor
Graduate degrees offered: MS, PhD -
Electrical Engineering (EE)
Built on a foundation of physical science, math, computing, & technology.
Undergraduate degrees offered: EE-BS, EE-BSH, EE-Minor
Graduate degrees offered: MS, Engineer, PhD - Management Science and Engineering (MS&E)
Plan, design and implement complex economic and technological management systems.
Undergraduate degrees offered: MGTSC-BS, MGTSC-Minor
Graduate degrees offered: MS, PhD
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Materials Science and Engineering (MatSci)
Study the relation between the structure, processing and properties of materials.
Undergraduate degrees offered: MATSC-BS, MATSC-Minor
Graduate degrees offered: MS, PhD -
Mechanical Engineering (ME)
Conceptualization, analysis, design, and fabrication of mechanical devices, processes and systems.
Undergraduate degrees offered: ME-BS, ME-BSH, ME-Minor
Graduate degrees offered: MS, PhD
Programs within Mechanical Engineering: Biomechanical Engineering, Product Design, Flow Physics & Computation, Mechanics & Computation, Thermosciences
Interdepartmental, Interdisciplinary Majors & Programs in Engineering
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Architectural Design (AD)
Blending architectural design with cutting-edge engineering technologies.
Undergraduate degrees offered: ENGR-BS, ENGR-BSH -
Biomechanical Engineering (BME)
Integrates biology and clinical medicine with engineering mechanics and design.
Undergraduate degrees offered: ENGR-BS, ENGR-BSH
Graduate degrees offered: MS -
Biomedical Computation (BMC)
Combines biology, medicine and computer science in a cutting-edge interdisciplinary degree.
Undergraduate degrees offered: ENGR-BS, ENGR-BSH -
Computational and Mathematical Engineering (ICME)
Classical areas of the physical sciences combined with new emerging areas of business, biology, information and medicine.
Undergraduate degrees offered: None
Graduate degrees offered: MS, PhD, PhD Minor -
Engineering Physics (EPhys)
Combines physics and mathematics with engineering design and problem-solving skills.
Undergraduate degrees offered: ENGR-BS, ENGR-BSH -
Product Design (PD)
Mechanical engineering with a focus on product conception and design.
Undergraduate degrees offered: ENGR-BS
Graduate degrees offered: MS -
Individually Designed Majors (IDMEN)
Design your own program in an area not covered by existing majors. Undergraduate degrees offered: IDMEN-BS, IDMEN-BSH
Energy Resources Engineering (formerly Petroleum Engineering) is a degree program within the School of Earth Sciences
A program focused on design of processes for energy production and energy transformations and the long-term storage of energy byproducts.
Undergraduate degrees offered: BS
Graduate degrees offered: MS, Engineer, PhD