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Engineering schools in NY worth applying to?

Hello! I'm a junior hoping to study engineering and I'm trying to build my college list. Can any of you recommend some good engineering schools in New York? I'd love to hear your thoughts and experiences!

4 months ago

Sure, I'd be happy to suggest some engineering schools in New York for you to consider. Here are a few that come to mind:

1. Columbia University: Columbia has an excellent engineering school called the Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science. They offer various engineering disciplines, including Biomedical, Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Industrial, and Mechanical Engineering.

2. Cornell University: Located in Ithaca, Cornell's College of Engineering is highly regarded and offers a wide range of engineering programs, such as Biological, Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Environmental, Materials Science, Mechanical, and Operations Research Engineering.

3. New York University (NYU): NYU's Tandon School of Engineering is located in Brooklyn and provides various engineering programs, including Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, and Mechanical Engineering. They also have strong interdisciplinary options and research opportunities.

4. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI): Located in Troy, RPI is a well-respected engineering school that offers numerous engineering disciplines, including Aeronautical, Biomedical, Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Environmental, Industrial, Materials Science, Mechanical, and Nuclear Engineering.

5. Stony Brook University: Part of the SUNY system, Stony Brook has a strong College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, with programs such as Biomedical, Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Materials Science, and Mechanical Engineering.

6. Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT): In Rochester, RIT offers a variety of engineering programs, including Biomedical, Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical, and Microelectronic Engineering.

7. SUNY Polytechnic Institute: This public institution has campuses in Utica and Albany and offers engineering programs such as Civil, Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, and Nanoscale Engineering.

8. Cooper Union: Located in Manhattan, Cooper Union is a highly selective school with strong engineering programs, including Chemical, Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical Engineering.

Each of these schools has its own unique characteristics, environment, and strengths. It's important to research them further and, if possible, visit campuses to get a better feel for the atmosphere and how well you would fit in. Good luck in your search!

4 months ago

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