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Weese, John A. – Engineering Education, 1990
Provides a summary of research and graduate study activities at 227 U.S. and Canadian engineering colleges. Included is information on the number of faculty and students; degree requirements; degree granted; research areas; and research expenditures of each institution. Presents indices by fields of graduate study and areas of research. (YP)
Descriptors: Doctoral Programs, Engineering, Engineering Education, Graduate School Faculty
Kauffman, David – Engineering Education, 1980
A survey of 142 of the 272 U.S. colleges and universities that offer engineering programs for the 1977-78 school year is presented. Data are collected and tabulated on semester hours and percentage of schools requiring various courses for freshmen in engineering. A few major findings from the data are included. (SMB)
Descriptors: College Curriculum, College Freshmen, Computers, Core Curriculum
Engineering Education, 1980
Presented are results of the Engineer's Council for Professional Development. Samples of 41 institutions and 143 engineering programs for the 1978-79 academic year are discussed. The institutional data are presented on geographic averages and tabulated. No interpretation of the results is included. (SMB)
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Data Collection, Engineering Education, Enrollment
Ellis, R. A. – Engineering Education, 1985
Provides: (1) graduate and undergraduate enrollment data for 1984, including enrollment by curriculum and by institution; (2) a 10-year summary (fall 1975 to fall 1984); and (3) women and selected minorities in undergraduate engineering (1983-84). These and other enrollment data as well as enrollment trends are discussed. (JN)
Descriptors: Engineering, Engineering Education, Enrollment, Enrollment Trends
Ellis, Richard A. – Engineering Education, 1990
Presents statistical data for engineering technology degrees, engineering undergraduates, and graduate degrees in 1989. Discusses trends for women, minorities, and foreign students. Includes data for many individual schools. (YP)
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, College Graduates, Community Colleges, Engineering Education
Doigan, Paul; Gilkeson, Mack – Engineering Education, 1988
Reports on the flow of faculty members to and from academic institutions. Compares data between public and private institutions and between predominantly Ph.D. versus B.S. degree producing institutions. Discusses the problems of maintaining the quality of education offered by engineering and engineering technology administrators. (YP)
Descriptors: College Science, Engineering, Engineering Education, Engineering Technology
Friedman, Douglas L.; Kay, Nina W. – Engineering Education, 1990
Examines minority students' enrollment based on a national survey data. Describes students' background characteristics, college choice, engineering decision, financial need, college environment, and factors related to college success. Reports that commitment to the university, high school grade, SAT-mathematical score, and financial need were…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, College Credits, Dropouts, Engineering Education
Ellis, Richard A. – Engineering Education, 1988
Provides some of the results of the Engineering Manpower Commission's fall 1986 survey of enrollments in engineering education. Includes tabular data on those enrollments categorized by students in all institutions surveyed and for just those students in accredited programs, as well as by curriculum and by school and state. (TW)
Descriptors: College Science, Declining Enrollment, Engineering, Engineering Education
Ellis, Richard A. – Engineering Education, 1991
Presents tabular information culled from the twenty-third annual survey of engineering and engineering technology enrollments for postsecondary programs in the United States. Provides data on Fall 1990, enrollments listed by individual schools and states, including details for women, minorities and foreign nationals and also by major curricula.…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Engineering Education, Enrollment Rate, Enrollment Trends
Weese, John A. – Engineering Education, 1989
Provides a yearly summary of research and graduate study activities at most United States and several Canadian engineering colleges. Provides officers of the institution; number of faculty, graduate students, and undergraduate students; extension centers; doctoral research areas; budgeted research; and degree requirements. (MVL)
Descriptors: College Science, Degree Requirements, Doctoral Programs, Engineering
Doigan, Paul – Engineering Education, 1986
Reports data, with a few exceptions, from all colleges awarding bachelor's or higher degrees in engineering and engineering technology in the United States in 1985. Data are broken down by degree, school, curriculum, women, minorities, and foreign nationals. Eight tables summarize the data. (JM)
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, College Science, Data, Degrees (Academic)