The College of Engineering and Applied Sciences is one of nine schools and colleges within the University at Albany SUNY (UAlbany). Currently, UAlbany is making a major investment in building engineering degree programs, and the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences is in an exciting period of rapid expansion.
Strategically located in the state capital of New York, UAlbany is an internationally recognized public research institution with a diverse population of approximately 17,000 undergraduate and graduate students. The city of Albany is located on the Hudson River in beautiful upstate New York, in close proximity to the Berkshires, the Catskills, and the Adirondacks, and is convenient to the metropolitan centers of Boston, Montreal, and New York City. The region provides abundant opportunities for outdoor recreation.
We are a research-intensive College of Engineering and Applied Sciences in the tradition of the best high-caliber public programs in the country. The cornerstone of our college, the Department of Computer Science, has a record of achievement going back decades. Our first of many engineering programs, Electrical and Computer Engineering, was established in 2016. Our Environmental and Sustainable Engineering program launched in Spring 2019. Programs in several other engineering disciplines are in development. The College has also embarked on a dual degree program in Computer Science with Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications in China.
The College of Engineering and Applied Sciences offers degree programs from the baccalaureate through PhD.