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Five Clark School Programs Highly Ranked |
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*MEDIA ADVISORY* August 20, 2009 COLLEGE PARK, MD.—The 2010 U.S. News & World Report survey of undergraduate engineering programs ranks the Clark School 23rd in the nation, tied with Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and the University of Washington. The Clark School is tied for 9th in the nation among public undergraduate engineering programs. The 2010 edition of the rankings marks the Clark School's greatest number of top 20 programs, at five. The Clark School's Department of Aerospace Engineering moved from 9th up to 6th place—the highest ranking achieved by any Clark School unit to date. Among public aerospace engineering departments, the Clark School ranked 4th, the highest public program ranking achieved to date. Four other Clark School undergraduate programs received high rankings as well:
Related: Our 2010 U.S. News Graduate Program rankings: http://www.eng.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=3874 About the A. James Clark School of Engineering The Clark School's graduate programs are collectively the fastest rising in the nation. In U.S. News & World Report's annual rating of graduate programs, the school is 17th among public and private programs nationally, 9th among public programs nationally and first among public programs in the mid-Atlantic region. The School offers 13 graduate programs and 12 undergraduate programs, including degree and certification programs tailored for working professionals. The school is home to one of the most vibrant research programs in the country. With major emphasis in key areas such as communications and networking, nanotechnology, bioengineering, reliability engineering, project management, intelligent transportation systems and space robotics, as well as electronic packaging and smart small systems and materials, the Clark School is leading the way toward the next generations of engineering advances. Visit the Clark School homepage at www.eng.umd.edu. CONTACT:
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