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. Over 8,300 undergraduates and 3,100 graduate students are divided within 12 specialized departments. The breadth and scope of research activities are enormous--more than $236 million funding more than 2,000
projects by 650 researchers in 8 multidisciplinary research laboratories and 60 laboratories, research centers, and institutes. In addition to long-standing leadership in traditional engineering specialties, we are pioneering new areas such as nanotechnology, bioengineering, trusted computer systems, novel materials, and much more. Student Enrollment
* Undergraduates: 7,112
* Graduates: 2,927
* 18% female
Faculty
* Professors: 226
* Associate professors: 97
* Assistant professors: 82
* Undergraduate student to faculty ratio: 17:1
Reputation
* Undergraduate & graduate programs ranked top five in the nation by U.S. News and World Report
* Engineering at Illinois faculty and alumni are internationally renowned garnering top awards such as Nobel Prizes, MacArthur "genius" awards, and membership in the nation's elite academies of arts and sciences. Student Profile for Middle 50% of 2012 Admitted Students
ACT: 31 - 34
SAT: 1360 - 1480
High School Class Rank: 91% - 98%
* 50 states and 118 countries represented
After Graduation
* Total number of on-campus interviews: 4,276
* Average number of interviews per interviewing graduate: 5
* Average number of offers per interviewing graduate: 2
* More than 400 companies recruiting on campus each year