Georgia Tech offers students a total of 14 bachelor's degrees in engineering, including two dual degree programs with Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology. Many of the schools within the university's College of Engineering offer five-year BS/MS programs, allowing students to earn both degrees with just five years of study.
For students interested in graduate study, Georgia Tech has 26 Master's of Science (MS) degree programs, including five dual-degree programs with a variety of international partner schools, and 20 Ph.D degree programs, including a joint-degree program with Peking University.
The College Board reports that fall 2010 enrollment at Georgia Tech included 13,515 undergraduates and 6,776 graduate students. At that time, tuition and fees totaled $8,716 for Georgia residents and $26,926 for out-of-state students.
Georgia Institute of Technology
225 North Ave.
Atlanta, GA 30332
404-894-2000
gatech.edu
A private school located in Macon, Mercer University offers students six Bachelor's of Science in Engineering (BSE) programs, including biomedical engineering and environmental engineering, and two Bachelor's of Science (BS) options.
The university website boasts that students begin working on projects as freshmen and complete a year-long project as seniors. Additionally, Mercer offers an honors program which strongly encourages students to complete at least one term of study abroad.
Students interested in graduate-level study have the choice of seven Master's of Science in Engineering (MSE) or four MS programs, all of which include part-time, evening study. In fall 2010, Mercer University enrolled 2,308 undergraduates and 3,541 graduate students, according to the College Board. The College Board reports that annual tuition and fees at Mercer came to $30,560 in Fall 2010.
Mercer University
1400 Coleman Ave.
Macon, GA 31207
478-301-2700
mercer.edu
Offering what it calls "an interdisciplinary approach to engineering," the University of Georgia's liberal arts program has bachelor's degree options in five engineering fields: agricultural, biological, biochemical, computer systems, and environmental.
Graduate students may pursue MS degrees in agricultural, biochemical, biological, or environmental engineering or a Ph.D in biological and agricultural engineering.
According to the College Board, the fall 2010 enrollment at the University of Georgia included 26,142 undergraduates and 8,743 graduate students. The College Board reports that fall 2010 tuition and fees totaled $8,736 annually for in-state students and $26,946 for out-of-state students.
University of Georgia
Terrell Hall
Athens, GA 30602
706-542-3000
uga.edu