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Can LI schools fill need for engineers?
The Island's companies will need 3,000 engineering grads in next five years; schools pumped out 317 this year
Long Island is producing shockingly few engineers these days, especially compared with what local companies need.
A recent study by the Long Island Forum for Technology shows that four colleges and universities - Stony Brook University, Hofstra, New York Institute of Technology and Farmingdale State College -- granted 317 undergraduate engineering degrees in 2008, less than 3 percent of the...
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