The College of Engineering at Illinois is among the world's most prestigious and largest engineering institutions, with undergraduate and graduate programs rated among the top five nationally. Nearly 6,000 undergraduates and more than 2,500 graduate students are divided within 12 specialized departments. The breadth and scope of research activities are enormous--more than $167 million funding more than 1,900 projects by some 650 researchers and thousands of graduate and undergraduate students. In addition to long-standing leadership in traditional engineering specialties, they are pioneering new areas such as nanotechnology, bioengineering, trusted computer systems, novel materials, and much more.
A Message from the Dean
A special message from the dean offering reflection at the close of another academic year.
Meet the Administration
The College of Engineering at Illinois is one of the most prestigious and largest engineering institutions in the nation and it requires leaders dedicated to pursuing excellence in all areas to maintain this position. You can learn more about those leaders here.
Facts & Figures
A selection of short facts and statistics about Engineering at Illinois, our faculty, and our students.
Rankings
While published rankings are but one small measure of excellence, Engineering at Illinois is regularly listed among the top engineering programs in the United States and worldwide. More specific information about those rankings is available here.
Outreach
Engineering at Illinois pursues numerous efforts to engage the community and educate students on the value of a college education.
A Guide to the College of Engineering
A comprehensive guide to the expertise, programs, and departments within the College of Engineering. Presented in Adobe PDF format for convenient printing and offline review. This link will open in a new window.
