General Information

The RPM Business Intelligence Team collects and submits data for the US News and the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) annual surveys. Once the information has been assembled, the team obtains dean’s approvals before submitting the information to the survey agencies. When both college and specialty rankings results are available, the BI Team summarizes the information and shares it with college and departmental leadership.

US News

The RPM Business Intelligence Team collects and submits data for the US News Best Graduate Programs and the US News Best Online Master’s in Engineering Programs surveys. The Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs Rankings and Specialty Rankings are based on peer assessments that are distributed to deans and/or department chairs. An overview of the process and timeline can be found below.

US News Survey Timeline and Overview

ASEE

The ASEE Profiles and Engineering Faculty Salary surveys are completed annually by the RPM Business Intelligence Team. Much of the same data is utilized for both US News and ASEE. ASEE peer institution data is utilized in various dashboards and reports available to department and College leadership.