{"id":26331,"date":"2019-03-20T07:57:15","date_gmt":"2019-03-20T12:57:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/newengineer\/?p=26331"},"modified":"2025-06-11T12:34:39","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T17:34:39","slug":"herbert-wertheim-college-of-engineering-programs-on-the-rise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/news\/engineering-education\/herbert-wertheim-college-of-engineering-programs-on-the-rise\/","title":{"rendered":"Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering Programs on the Rise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering\u2019s 12 engineering programs are in the top 20 rankings for public institutions in the U.S. News &amp; World Report (USNWR) Best Graduate Schools report for 2020. While five disciplines maintained their rankings (Nuclear &#8211; No. 14, Mechanical \u2013 No. 16, Aerospace \u2013 No. 16, Computer \u2013 No. 16, Chemical \u2013 No. 19), seven others advanced to new heights.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Within the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.essie.ufl.edu\/\">Engineering School for Sustainable Infrastructure &amp; Environment (ESSIE)<\/a>, civil engineering rose two points to No. 18, while environmental engineering rose four points to No. 20.<\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/bme.ufl.edu\/\">J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering<\/a> has risen four points in the rankings for that discipline to No. 15.<\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ise.ufl.edu\/\">Department of Industrial &amp; Systems Engineering<\/a> has advanced two points to the No. 12 position. The department is entering its 85<sup>th<\/sup> year at the University of Florida.<\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/mse.ufl.edu\/\">Department of Materials Science &amp; Engineering<\/a> has moved higher in the select circle of Top 10 public institutions recognized by USNWR, as it climbed from No. 10 to No. 8. This year the trail-blazing department established by Dr. \u00a0Fred Rhines in 1959 celebrates its 60<sup>th<\/sup> year.<\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ece.ufl.edu\/\">Department of Electrical &amp; Computer Engineering<\/a> is making a steady climb with a rise from No. 18 to No. 17 within the graduate program rankings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>Cammy R. Abernathy, Ph.D., Dean of the College praised the efforts of all involved to achieve these remarkable results: <\/strong>\u201cWe are excited to note the continuous improvement \u2013 from one to as many as four levels \u2013 of many of our engineering specialty rankings. This, I think, speaks volumes about the outstanding research and leadership from our faculty, which in turn helps us attract high caliber graduate students from all over the world to come to the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering in pursuit of their advanced engineering degree.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-26331 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/249\/2019\/03\/MSE-2.png'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"125\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/249\/2019\/03\/MSE-2-300x125.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"No. 18 MSE grad program, publics\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/249\/2019\/03\/MSE-2-300x125.png 300w, 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