History: Firsts of the College
- 1898 First Graduate
- Harry C. Boyd - Bachelor of Industry
- 1913 First Engineering Degree
- J. B. Bradley, Sr. (Engr.)
- 1915 First Specific Discipline Degree
- James M. Murphy (M/E) (Mechanical/Electrical)
- 1924 First Mechanical Engineering Degree
- Harold Beckmam
- 1928 First Electrical Engineering Degree
- 1942 First Chemical Engineering Degrees
- 1948 First Female Engineering Graduate
- Virginia Louise Warren
- 1951 First Agricultural Engineering Degree
- Leon R. Butler
- 1952 First Petroleum Engineering Degrees
- 1956 First Geology Degrees
- 1959 First Industrial Engineering Degrees
- 1959 First Masters Degree
- Henry L. Ehrlich, Jr.
- 1970 First Computer Science Degrees
- 1970 First Civil Engineering Technology (CET) Degree
- Edward C. Dalyrymple, Jr.
- 1970 First Black Engineering Graduate
- Roosevelt Hattin, Jr. (ME)
- 1971 First PhD's
- 1972 First Land Surveying Technology (LST) Degree
- Michael L. Hiers
- 1973 First Black Science Graduate
- Marietta W. Leonard (Math)
- 1974 First Electrical Engineering Technology (EET) Degrees
- 1975 First BioMedical Engineering Degrees
- 1975 First Information Technology (IT) Degrees
- 1975 First Petroleum Engineering Technology (PET) Degrees
- 1977 First Mechanical Engineering Technology (MET) Degrees
- 1980 First Drafting Technology (DT) Degrees
