 Hitchcock Hall, location of department offices | |
| Type | State University College of Engineering |
|---|---|
| Established | 1895 |
| Dean | Ayanna Howard |
Academic staff | 418 engineering and architecture faculty members 13 National Academy of Engineering members [1] |
| Students | 9,970 (College of Engineering) 791 (Knowlton School) |
| Undergraduates | 8,235 (College of Engineering) 627 (Knowlton School)[1] |
| Postgraduates | 1,735 (College of Engineering) 164 (Knowlton School)[1] |
| Address | 122 Hitchcock Hall , , , 40°00′14″N 83°00′54″W / 40.003806°N 83.015031°W |
| Colors | Scarlet and Gray |
| Mascot | Brutus Buckeye |
| Website | Official Site |
The Ohio State University College of Engineering, including the Knowlton School is the academic unit that manages engineering research and education at Ohio State University. The college can trace its origins to 1870 when the Ohio General Assembly chartered the Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College. In 1878, the institution's name changed to The Ohio State University.
Ohio State's graduate and undergraduate engineering programs are both ranked No. 1 among all Ohio universities and 15th and 16th, respectively, in the nation among public universities according to U.S. News & World Report.[2] In 2022, The College of Engineering ranked 10th in the country for earned doctorates, and 24th in the country for Research Expenditures according to the National Science Foundation.[3][4] Ohio State also ranks 6th in the nation among public universities in private support, which was nearly $576 million for fiscal year 2021, when College of Engineering and Knowlton School private support exceeded $138 million.[5]
- ^ a b c "Statistical Summary (2017)". engineering.osu.edu. College Of Engineering at Ohio State University. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
- ^ "Best Engineering Schools in Ohio". U.S. News & World Report. 2022. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
- ^ "U.S. News & World Report: Ohio State University". December 19, 2022.
- ^ "Academic Institution Profiles". National Science Foundation. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
- ^ "About the College". The Ohio State University College of Engineering. December 19, 2022. Retrieved December 19, 2022.