Mission, Facts, and Stats
We are a diverse community of innovators working to dramatically improve the quality of life in our state, our nation, and the world. We do it by leading in engineering discovery, innovation, education, and engagement.

Student Demographics
| Undergraduate enrollment: | 4,085 |
| Undergraduate degrees awarded 2011: | 801 |
| Graduate enrollment: | 1,787 |
| Graduate degrees awarded 2011: | 518 |
| Doctor of Philosophy degrees awarded 2011: | 110 |
| Diversity of Degree Recipients | BS | MS | PhD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women | 24% | 28% | 28% |
| Underrepresented Minorities* | 6% | 5% | 3% |
| Asian Americans | 28% | 13% | 9% |
| Foreign Nationals | 8% | 18% | 42% |
| * African American, Hispanic, Native American, and Hawaiian/Pacific Islander |
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CoE provides rich data resources on student admissions, transfers, enrollment, majors, and degrees granted. For more information, see Student Data Reports.
Faculty
235 faculty: 29% minority, 21% women
Achievements:
- 11 members of the National Academy of Engineering
- 87 NSF Young Investigator/Early Career Awards since 1984
- 17 Sloan Foundation Research Awards
- 1 Technology Review 35 under 35 (TR35) award recipients in 2009, 3 in 2007
- 3 elected to Fellows in AAAS (American Association for the Advancement of Science) in 2007
- 2 MacArthur Foundation Fellows (2007 and 2011)
See also Faculty Honors.
Financing Engineering
Financial Summary
- The College of Engineering has varied revenue sources with grants & contracts making up 53 percent of total revenues for fiscal year 2011.
- Tuition represents 22 percent of total revenues and state operating appropriations were 14 percent of total revenues.
- Income from gifts totaled $11.8 million (5 percent) of total revenues.
- Two primary functions of the University, instruction & research comprised 75 percent of the total operating expenses of the College of Engineering.
- The College of Engineering provided over $9 million in scholarships and stipends to students. This represented 4 percent of operating expenditures.
CoE Sources of Funds, FY2011

CoE Uses of Funds, FY2011










