The consistently top-ranked College of Engineering offers students a challenging and rewarding program of study at one of the nation's premier public research institutions. Our science-based engineering curriculum and hands-on experiential learning set us apart. Our students graduate with a solid footing in engineering and flexibility to move into business, law, medicine and other fields. 

Learning from Today's Leaders

Many of our faculty members are leaders in their fields, and they bring the latest in research to the classroom. Our students are encouraged to put their developing knowledge and skills to work as members of research teams, as entrepreneurs and as humanitarians. 

Engineering at Illinois is truly a  transformational experience for students.

Becoming Tomorrow's Leaders

Our graduates become leaders in industries, agencies and institutions around the world--and even in space. Several of our graduates are famous, and many have changed society in significant and lasting ways. News about the activities and scholarship of the faculty, students and alumni is posted daily.