Stanford University - School of Engineering
Of the seven schools on
Stanford University campus,
Engineering has the second largest enrollment
following Humanities and Sciences. This year there are 3,389 students in
the School of Engineering representing more than one-fourth of all University
students. Electrical Engineering, with 891 students, is the largest
engineering discipline and the largest department in the University.
Organized in 1925 to unite the departments of Civil, Mechanical,
Electrical, and Mining Engineering, the School has grown to include
10 departments today.
These departments are:
There are several centers of research activity:
The
Stanford Center for
Professional Development is under
the School of Engineering and provides professional and Stanford
courses to students off-site, often while they are full-time
employees with Silicon Valley companies.
More information about the school:
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SoE documents: last modified 15 February 1995.
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