The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), a private research university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, was ranked in 2009 as the top undergraduate engineering school by U.S. News & World Report. MIT offers several quality undergraduate degrees, including those in the following disciplines: aeronautics and astronautics, biological engineering, chemical engineering, civil engineering, environmental engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, materials science and engineering, mechanical engineering and nuclear science and engineering. Undergraduate degree programs at MIT are intended to take four years to complete, and engineering students must complete a full slate of general education courses along with the core engineering courses offered in each discipline.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MIT School of Engineering
Room 1-206
77 Massachusetts Ave.
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307
617-253-3291
engineering.mit.edu
Stanford University, a private university located in Stanford, California, was ranked as having one of the top three engineering schools by U.S. News & World Report in 2009. The school offers a range of Bachelor of Science degree programs in the following fields: aeronautics and astronautics, bioengineering, chemical engineering, civil engineering, environmental engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, management sciences and engineering, materials science and mechanical engineering. In addition to the primary fields of study offered at Stanford, the engineering school also offers individually designed majors in the following areas: architectural design, mathematical engineering, engineering physics and energy resources engineering.
Stanford University
450 Serra Mall
Stanford, CA 94305
650-723-3938
soe.stanford.edu
UC Berkeley, a public research institution located in Berkeley, California, is the oldest member of the University of California system of schools. The university's College of Engineering was ranked in 2009 by U.S. News & World Report as one of the top three engineering schools in the United States. The school offers a broad spectrum of undergraduate degree offerings in the following disciplines: bioengineering, civil engineering, environmental engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, industrial engineering, operations research, materials science, mechanical engineering and nuclear engineering. UC Berkeley also offers a degree program of chemical engineering which is offered by the College of Chemistry. Additionally, the school offers a multidisciplinary Engineering Science Program for undergraduates interested in cross-discipline learning.
UC Berkeley
320 McLaughlin Hall # 1700
Berkeley, CA 94720-1700
510-642-5771
coe.berkeley.edu/departments