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top ten ranked degree programs and specialties
25
top 5 ranked degrees and specialities
#5
overall undergraduate degree program
#9
overall graduate degree program
#2
overall ranking among online master's in engineering
48%
of undergraduate students participate in research
46%
women in undergraduate class
97%
of undergraduates land their first-choice destination
8
Nobel Prize winners
News
Building the AI Workforce: Now and for the Future
- Engineering News
- February 27, 2025
- iSEE Announces Director, Professors for New Circular Bioeconomy Center
- Grainger engineers are bringing manufacturing into the future
- Researchers develop a five-minute quality test for sustainable cement industry materials
- Banerjee-led team developing low-cost power engineering lab kits for use around the world
- Illinois faculty member, Marcelo Garcia, elected to National Academy of Engineers (NAE)
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The Grainger College of Engineering is one of the top engineering programs in the world, enabling individuals to improve their quality of life through education, research, innovation, entrepreneurship and societal engagement. Our graduates and faculty transform the world for the better.
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The Grainger Engineering academic experience offers engaging professors, state-of-the-art facilities and resources, and endless opportunities for all students. Whether you're a first-year undergraduate, working toward a PhD or seeking a professional development certificate, we'll help you become the engineer you want to be.
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