Rankings
U.S. News & World Report, 2020-21
- Undergraduate Materials Science & Engineering Programs: #5
- Graduate Materials Science & Engineering: #7
Numbers
Students
- Undergraduates, 262 (35%F/65%M; 45%GA/51%out-of-state/4%Int)
- Graduate students, 193 (88%PhD, 12%MS; 39%F/61%M; 62%US/38%Int)
- 43 professional society fellowships
Faculty & Staff
- Headcount, 41 (8 Joint, 33.8 FTE, 78%M/22%F)
- Courtesy/Adjunct faculty, 32
- Lecturers, 2
- Academic Professionals, 27
- Staff members, 26
- 100+ research scientists
Faculty Statistics
- 15 faculty members hold Endowed Chairs or Regents’ Professorship
- 1 faculty member of U.S. National Academy of Engineering and Chinese National Academy of Engineering
- 17 faculty recipients of NSF/ONR/DoE Career / Young Investigator Awards
- 21 faculty Fellows of Professional Societies with several of multiple (41 total fellowships)
- 20 CAREER and YOUNG Investigator Awardees
- 4 Highly Cited Researchers
- 3 members of the National Academy of Engineering
- 3 members of the National Academy of Inventors