Type Public Academic staff 125 Full time Postgraduates 1141 Dean Peter Nelson Founded 1946 | Established 1946 Students 3,665 (2014) Total enrollment 3,389 (2012) Undergraduates 2,311 Dean Peter Nelson | |
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Location Chicago, IL, United States Headquarters Chicago, Illinois, United States Similar University of Illinois at Chicago, University of Illinois at Chicago, Liautaud Graduate School of, UIC College of Pharmacy, Spertus Institute for Jewish L Profiles | ||
The College of Engineering is an academic department at the University of Illinois at Chicago offering both undergraduate and graduate programs of study.
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History
The College of Engineering predates the current campus, having been founded in 1946 at the Navy Pier campus.
The college runs undergraduate and graduate programs in six academic departments. The College has 125 faculty members.
Research programs in the college have grown rapidly over the years and are conducted in 6 departments and 7 interdisciplinary centers. During FY2014, the total research expenditure for the College of Engineering was more than +$22 million. The college currently has over 150 funded projects totaling $65.4 million.
Departments
The college has six departments:
Research
The college performs research in four interdisciplinary areas:
Institutes and centers
The College of Engineering houses some internal institutes and centers:
Additionally, faculty participate in many university-wide centers, including: