The College of Engineering
| People | Female | Male | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students – Undergraduate | 402 | 2,615 | 3,017 |
| Students – Graduate | 136 | 824 | 960 |
| Faculty | 19 | 130 | 149 |
| Department | Website | Department | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bioengineering | www.bioen.utah.edu | Materials Science and Engineering | www.mse.utah.edu |
| Chemical Engineering | www.che.utah.edu | Mechanical Engineering | www.mech.utah.edu |
| Civil and Environmental Engineering | www.civil.utah.edu | School of Computing | www.cs.utah.edu |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering | www.ece.utah.edu |
Students
Student ratings of our courses:
On a scale from “1 – poor” to “6 – excellent”, COE students ranked their lecture and lab coursework at the following levels during the 2010-11 academic year.
Undergraduate Courses:
(141/144 courses rated “4 – good” or higher)
Undergraduate Labs:
(82/85 labs rated “4 – good” or higher)
Graduate Courses:
(73/74 courses rated “4 – good” or higher)
Faculty
For the second year in a row, the University of Utah was #1 in the nation in launching startup companies from university research, based on rankings from the Association of University Technology Managers. Researchers have successfully commercialized intellectual property through the university’s Technology Commercialization Office, which focuses on economic development in the state of Utah. Since 2005, 41% of spin-off companies stemming from university research have been from the College of Engineering.
In 2010-11, we had 14 faculty members with annual research expenditures greater than $1,000,000:
- Milind Deo – Chemical Engineering
- Eric Eddings – Chemical Engineering
- Patrick Kiser – Bioengineering
- Hamid Ghandehari – Bioengineering
- Chris Johnson – School of Computing
- Raymond Levey – Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Brian McPhereson – Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Valerio Pascucci – School of Computing
- Phillip Smith – Chemical Engineering
- Florian Solzbacher – Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Massood Tabib-Azar – Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Jeffrey Weiss – Bioengineering
- Ross Whitaker – School of Computing
- Kevin Whitty – Chemical Engineering




