Engineering School

College Education for studying Engineering

related: Design School, STEM

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/06/education/edlife/why-science-majors-change-their-mind-its-just-so-darn-hard.html

USNews college rankings: http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges/rankings/engineering

• schools with PhD
  • MIT
  • Stanford University
  • University of California--Berkeley (UC Berkeley)
  • CalTech
  • Georgia Tech
  • UIUC
  • Carnegie Mellon
  • Cornell University
  • University of Michigan--AnnArbor
  • Purdue University
  • University of Texas--Austin (UT Austin)
• schools with no PhD program
  • Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
  • Harvey Mudd College
  • United States Military Academy - West Point
  • Olin College
  • United States Air Force Academy
  • United States Naval Academy
  • Cooper Union
  • California Polytechnic State University--San Luis Obispo (Cal Poly San Luis Obispo)
  • Bucknell University
  • Embry Riddle Aeronautical University

Attempts to change its culture:

• Olin College
• I Foundry (started at UIUC) http://ifoundry.illinois.edu/who-we-are/history-ifoundry http://ifoundry.illinois.edu/media/readings http://asmarterplanet.com/studentsfor/blog/2011/12/changing-engineering-education-for-a-smarter-planet.html
• Big Beacon http://bigbeacon.org/