Why Engineering at Illinois?

Engineering students study and work hard but they have fun as well. They are part of the legacy that is Engineering at Illinois--a top-ranked college whose reputation is reflected in national and international rankings as well as the number of successful alumni who make a difference every day.

Eventually, "success" will mean "getting a job". Illinois' engineering graduates are competitive in the job market. Typically more than 400 companies recruit on campus each year. Engineering Career Services statistics indicate engineering students who participate in these interviews receive more than two job offers each.

Although Engineering at Illinois is a challenging program of study, it is also rewarding. The thousands of successful—and even famous—graduates who have gone before you are proof. 

Learn more

The Admissions Office hosts a number of blogs where you can receive advice from and share experiences with students already on campus.

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