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top ten ranked degree programs and specialties
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top five ranked degree programs and specialities
#5
undergraduate engineering program in the nation
#7
graduate engineering program in the nation
#2
online master's engineering program in the nation
600+
world-class faculty and industry experts
18K+
students from 50 states and 100 countries
100K+
alumni worldwide
Academic Programs
When you join Grainger Engineering, you join the next generation of change-makers. Let's invent the future in engineering and computing together.
Grainger Engineers at Work
Big challenges. Bold solutions. See how Grainger engineers are shaping tomorrow's world.
New center launched in partnership with Capital One
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Revolutionizing health care with engineering
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Two brothers, one college
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Building the world’s first university research center for large metal additive manufacturing
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#7 graduate program in the nation
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IQMP named one of 2025's most innovative companies
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Grainger Engineering is leveraging engineering principles to accelerate advancements in cancer biology and treatment
Research for Good
We're engineered to make the world better than we found it. Our researchers innovate solutions that save lives, sustain a healthier planet and help societies thrive — and we do it every day.
Entrepreneurship
Grainger Engineering will change the way you see the world to tackle important challenges. Through our entrepreneurial programs and opportunities, you'll gain the skills necessary to become a successful innovator and leader.
Chicago
America's next great tech epicenter isn't on either coast. It's in Chicago, where the city's industrial might has merged with Grainger Engineering's groundbreaking discoveries — from quantum to AI and beyond.
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