ISE by the numbers

Rankings

ISE Department

• ISE: 12th Best Undergraduate School in Industrial / Manufacturing Engineering, U.S. News and World Report (up six points in two years)
• ISE: 12th Best Graduate School in Industrial / Manufacturing / Systems Engineering, U.S. News and World Report (up six points in two years)
• MSFE: 4th Best Program in the United States, TFE Times

Engineering at Illinois

• 4th best graduates ranked by recruiters (Wall Street Journal)
• 4th best World University in Engineering, Technology and Computer Sciences (Academic Ranking of World Universities)
• Champaign-Urbana: 4th greatest city for studying computers and technology (Computer Science Degree Hub)
• 6th best undergraduate engineering program, U.S. News and World Report (We produce more graduates than the top 4 combined.)
• 9th in first fundings of venture capital, per capita (Brookings)
• 11th best college in the Midwest (Forbes)
• 13th best public college in the U.S. (Money)
• 17th best college in producing female entrepreneurs (Crunchbase)
• 18th best college in producing male entrepreneurs (Crunchbase)
• 18th on the Top 100 Worldwide Universities Granted U.S. Utility Patents list

University of Illinois

• 2nd Best College Town (American Institute for Economic Research)
• 10th best school for entrepeneurial graduates (Pitchbook)
• 11th best public college (Forbes)
• 19th U.S. research university (Nature)
• 22nd Best-Value College in the U.S. (Money)