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We discover new questions and test new answers
In the College of Science and Engineering, we explore everything from the depths of the Great Lakes to the farthest corners of the universe. You'll learn closely from experts in your discipline. You'll get hands-on learning experience through labs, research opportunities and internships. You'll have access to state-of-the-art equipment and technology.
Academic excellence
The College of Science and Engineering and the School of Engineering and Technology have been ranked 75th nationally for Best Undergraduate Engineering Degrees by U.S. News and World Report (2022).
Numbers that lead innovation
- 500+ students visit the Brooks Astronomical Observatory to use high-precision telescopes and the rooftop observation deck.
- 30+ registered student organizations to explore interests and build leadership skills.
- 130+ students have published research in scientific journals.
- 225+ students have presented at professional conferences.
- 80+ scholarships available to students in the College of Science and Engineering.
- 11 centers and institutes dedicated to advancing science, engineering, and technology.
- The InSciTE certificate program won the 2024 "Inspiring Programs in STEM Award" from Insight into Diversity.
- With 73 students, InSciTE is the largest in-person certificate program at CMU.
- All B.S. degrees in Engineering, Engineering Technology, and Computer Science are ABET accredited.
- 5 Goldwater Scholars, 1 NSF Graduate Fellowship winner, 1 Boren Scholar, and 1 Udall Scholar in the past three years.
- CMU was named the Engineering Society of Detroit's 2024 University Partner of the Year for its work with the Girls in Engineering Academy.
Brooks Astronomical Observatory
We do stargazing and research at the Brooks Astronomical Observatory right on campus.
Science and Engineering Residential College
Live and learn alongside fellow future scientists and engineers. Experience academic, community building, volunteer service and leadership development activities available only to residents.
Institute for Great Lakes Research
With the Great Lakes as our laboratory, we study coastal wetlands, conservation genetics, fisheries and invasive species.
CMU Biological Station on Beaver Island
The CMU Biological Station's freshwater ecosystems, natural habitat, and 7 biologically unique inland lakes provide an unmatched research environment.
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