Continuing its reputation for excellence in research and teaching, Texas A&M University’s engineering graduate program was ranked as the top engineering program in Texas in the latest U.S. News & World Report survey, “America’s Best Graduate Schools 2022.” The College of Engineering ranked 11th overall nationally and seventh among public institutions.
“The first day that Vice Chancellor (Kathy) Banks got here, she had a plan to take engineering to the highest level,” said Texas A&M University System Chancellor John Sharp. “She’s now No. 1 in Texas, and I suspect she won’t rest until she’s No. 1 in the U.S.”
Seven departments in the College of Engineering were also ranked among the top 10 public universities in the U.S.
The complete list of individual programs and their rankings are: aerospace engineering, No. 9 (6 public); biological and agricultural engineering, 3 (3); biomedical engineering, 40 (21); chemical engineering, 28 (17); civil engineering, 14 (9); computer engineering, 22 (12); electrical engineering, 20 (12); industrial and systems engineering, 13 (8); materials science and engineering, 23 (14); mechanical engineering, 17 (9); nuclear engineering, 4 (3); and petroleum engineering, 2 (2).