About the George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering

The George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering (ME) is one of eight schools in the College of Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology. All ME undergraduate and graduate programs are in the top 10 of the most recent college rankings by U.S. News & World Report. Almost 2,800 students are enrolled in the School’s graduate and undergraduate programs, and in the last academic year, 633 degrees were awarded.

More than 100 ME faculty members are involved in 12 areas of research, education, and commercialization—acoustics and dynamics; automation and mechatronics; bioengineering; computer-aided engineering & design; fluid mechanics; heat transfer, combustion & energy systems; manufacturing; mechanics of materials; microelectromechanical systems; nuclear & radiological engineering; medical physics; and tribology.