George R. Brown School of Engineering

George R. Brown School of Engineering and Computing
TypePrivate
Established1975
Parent institution
Rice University
DeanLuay Nakhleh
Academic staff
136
Undergraduates1,466
Postgraduates1,032
Location, ,
United States
CampusUrban, 285 acres (1.15 km2)[1]
Websiteengineering.rice.edu

The George R. Brown School of Engineering and Computing is an academic school at Rice University in Houston, Texas. It contains the departments of Bioengineering, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Computational Applied Mathematics and Operations Research, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering, Materials Science and Nanoengineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Statistics. Engineering has been part of Rice's curriculum since the university's founding in 1912, but the school was not established as its own unit until 1975.

  1. ^ "Rice Facts - Campus". Rice University. Archived from the original on 2008-12-31. Retrieved 2008-11-21.