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Facts and Rankings
36
top ten ranked degree programs and specialties
23
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
- Engineering News
- September 9, 2024
- Teaming up to bring greater diversity and equity into engineering education
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- Grainger Engineering students lead their own research at Lapis Labs
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- Where technology, agriculture and young minds meet
Our Impact
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.
Grainger Engineering Magazine
Illinois engineers are applying advanced artificial intelligence solutions to skyscrapers, personalized medicine, cybersecurity and more.
At Grainger Engineering, the possibilities are limitless.
Academics
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.
Which major is right for you?
Take our majors quiz to discover which of our 19 top-ranked programs match best with your interests.