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  Fast facts about the Vanderbilt School of Engineering:  
 
  • First private engineering school established in the south, in 1879.
  • Accredited by Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology
  • Student/faculty ratio: 15-1
  • Undergraduate student population: 1285 (Fall 2006)
           27% women
           7% African American
           8% Asian American
           4% Hispanic American
  • Median SAT: 1400 (fall 2005 freshmen)
  • Degrees awarded (2005-2006)
           237 B.E.
           85 B.S.
  • Graduate student/faculty ratio: 5-1
  • Graduate Student population: 390 (spring 2006)
  • Graduate Degrees awarded (2005-2006)
           84 M.S.
           19 M.E.
           40 Ph.D.
  • Of the graduates who sought employment, 95 percent had jobs within six months of graduation.
  • After graduation, 20 percent of graduates go to on to graduate school and 15 percent go to professional schools.

 

 

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