Cullen College of Engineering
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The Cullen College of Engineering, one of twelve academic colleges at the University of Houston
, was established in 1941 and is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET
. More than 3,250 students are enrolled in engineering courses—2,569 undergraduates, 710 masters and doctoral students. The Cullen College offers degree programs in biomedical, chemical, civil, computer, electrical, environmental, industrial, mechanical and petroleum engineering, with specialty programs in aerospace, materials, and computer and systems engineering. The college recently launched a Subsea Engineering certificate program, the first of its kind in the United States.Its chemical and mechanical engineering programs have ranked among the top programs nationally.
Ten faculty members belong to the National Academy of Engineering
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University of Houston
The University of Houston is a state research university, and is the flagship institution of the University of Houston System. Founded in 1927, it is Texas's third-largest university with nearly 40,000 students. Its campus spans 667 acres in southeast Houston, and was known as University of...
, was established in 1941 and is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET
Abet
Abet may refer to:* Abet Guidaben , former Philippine Basketball Association basketball player* ABET, Inc., a non-profit organization that accredits higher education programs in applied science, computing, engineering, and technology....
. More than 3,250 students are enrolled in engineering courses—2,569 undergraduates, 710 masters and doctoral students. The Cullen College offers degree programs in biomedical, chemical, civil, computer, electrical, environmental, industrial, mechanical and petroleum engineering, with specialty programs in aerospace, materials, and computer and systems engineering. The college recently launched a Subsea Engineering certificate program, the first of its kind in the United States.Its chemical and mechanical engineering programs have ranked among the top programs nationally.
Ten faculty members belong to the National Academy of Engineering
National Academy of Engineering
The National Academy of Engineering is a government-created non-profit institution in the United States, that was founded in 1964 under the same congressional act that led to the founding of the National Academy of Sciences...
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