College of Engineering
June 2013 – Career Center Corporate Advisory Board
An Overview of Activities and Plans
in the College of Engineering
Wayne Pennington
Carl Anderson
Leonard Bohmann
Interim Dean
Associate Dean
Associate Dean
Seven Engineering Departments
with Graduate Research Programs
Biomedical Engineering
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Geological & Mining Engineering &
Sciences
Materials Science & Engineering
Mechanical Engineering-Engineering
Mechanics
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Biomedical:
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Chemical:
Civil:
Environmental:
14
1(tied)
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Electrical:
20
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Computer:
Geological:
45(tied)
17(tied) (2008)
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Geology:
1st, only Geology program housed in
Engineering
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(2008)
App. Geophysics:
Mat’l Sci. & Eng: 29
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Mechanical:
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39(tied)
23
2012 ASEE
Rankings: by Number
of Undergrad
Degrees Awarded*
3 (2008)
17(tied)
*365 Schools reported
data (updated 6/20/13)
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Biomed:
39
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Chemical:
23
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Civil:
14
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Environmental:
1
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Electrical:
20
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Computer:
45
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Geological:
17 (2008)
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Geology:
1, only Geology program housed in
Engineering (2008)
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App. Geophysics:
3 (2008)
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Mat’l Sci. & Eng:
29
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Mechanical:
2012 ASEE Rankings:
Undergrad Degrees*
2012 ASEE Rankings
17
MTU: 30th
*365 Schools reported
data
College Profile
Undergraduate
Enrollment
As Compared to the University
4,000
Engineering
3,500
3,369
63%
3,000
Students
2,500
2,000
1,500
1,000
500
0
2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13
20%
Women
3% Under
Represente
d Minorities
College Profile
Women Enrollment
800
700
As Compared to the University
674
600
39%
500
Students
Engineering
400
300
200
100
0
2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13
College Profile
Biomedical Engineering
As compared to the college
Enrollment
Biomedical Engineering
8%
300
280
250
Students
200
150
100
50
0
2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13
42.5% Women
3.2% Under
Represente
d
Minorities
College Profile
Chemical Engineering
Enrollment
As compared with the College
500
450
400
Chemical Engineering
13%
434
350
Students
300
250
200
150
100
50
0
2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13
28.6% Women
3.5% Under
Represente
d
Minorities
College Profile
Civil & Environmental
Engineering
Total
Civil
As Compared to the College
Environmental
700
Civil & Environmental Engineering
17%
600
584
Students
500
400
419
300
200
165
100
0
2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13
29.6% Women
2.7% Under
Represente
d
Minorities
College Profile
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Total
Electrical
Computer
As Compared to the College
800
Electrical & Computer Engineering
700
600
17%
569
Students
500
400
351
300
200
218
100
0
2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13
9.3% Women
5.1% Under
Represente
d
Minorities
College Profile
Engineering
Fundamentals
Total
General Engineering
Engineering - BS
As Compared to the College
Engineering Fundamentals
6%
350
300
Students
250
212
200
193
150
100
50
19
0
2005-06
2006-07
2007-08
2008-09
2009-10
2010-11
2011-12
2012-13
15.6% Women
2.4% Under
Represente
d
Minorities
College Profile
Geological & Mining
Engineering & Sciences
Total
Geological Engineering
Geology
Applied Geophysics
As Compared to the College
GMES
Mining
2%
90
80
70
74
Students
60
50
40
43
30
20
10
25
6
0
2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13
43.2% Women
0% Under
Represente
d
Minorities
College Profile
Material Science &
Engineering
As compared to the College
Enrollment
Material Sciences and Engineering 3%
100
90
92
80
70
Students
60
31.5% Women
3.3% Under
Represente
d
Minorities
50
40
30
20
10
0
2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13
College Profile
Mechanical Engineering
Total
Mechanical
As compared to the College
"Engineering - Mechanical Design"
Mechanical Engineering
1,400
1,200
1124
33%
Students
1,000
800
600
400
200
0
1
2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13
9.8% Women
2.4% Under
Represente
d
Minorities
College Profile
4,000
Undergraduate
Engineering Enrollment
(again)
As Compared to the University
Engineering
3,500
3,369
63%
3,000
Students
2,500
2,000
1,500
1,000
500
0
2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13
20%
Women
3% Under
Represente
d Minorities
College of Engineering
Graduate Enrollment
ASEE
2009
2010
2011
Master:
373 430 460
PhD:
255 280 297
Total:
628 720 757
And still
growing
Portrait of Michigan Tech 2035
Strong Partner in Change for Michigan, the
US, and the World
Internationally competitive faculty – 40% in endowed positions
Student body of 8750
-$500 million scholarship endowment
- 5750 Undergraduates
- 2000 Masters
- 1000 PhD students
- 40% Female and Top 10 for engineering undergraduate degrees granted to women
Global literacy and communication skills in a variety of media as a prominent part of
education
Transformational education in a residential based technologically rich learning
environment
Recognized nationally and internationally for research development and innovation
Some Changes
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Mining Engineering - returning
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Biomedical Engineering – new curriculum
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Computer Education – being evaluated
Some Discussion Points
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Undergraduate programs
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Master’s programs – coursework only?
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Accelerated MS programs
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Internships and Co-ops
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Senior Design and Enterprise