The Dwight Look College of Engineering is the engineering school of Texas A&M University in College Station and is home to more than 10,700 engineering students in 12 departments.
According to a 2009 report by the American Society for Engineering Education, the college is 2nd in the nation in undergraduate enrollment, and 6th in graduate enrollment. The same report ranks the Look College 8th in engineering degrees granted, 8th for the number of Hispanics and 10th for the number of women granted degrees. The college is 11th nationally for the number of doctoral degrees granted and 12th for master’s degrees granted. The Look College is recognized among the top public engineering colleges for its undergraduate and graduate programs.
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