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Engineering at CU Denver
The College of Engineering, Design and Computing at CU Denver develops the design-oriented engineers of the future through a forward-leaning curriculum that integrates technical skill with computing and design innovation within a culture of collaboration, creativity, and diversity. We offer eight undergraduate programs and 15 graduate programs across five broad-based engineering disciplines.
Bioengineering - Unparalleled opportunities in biomedical engineering and health sciences, with students taking classes at both CU Denver and the CU Anschutz Medical Campus. (offering BS, MS, and PhD degrees)
Civil Engineering - Be prepared for careers in the planning, design, construction, and management of the built environment. (offering BS, MS, MEng, and PhD degrees)
Computer Science - An in-demand field, computer science is transforming products and services in industries such as finance, health care, transportation, and education. (offering BS, BA, MS, and PhD degrees)
Construction Engineering - Our programs combine coursework in engineering, construction management, business, and architecture. (offering BS in Construction Engineering and Management, BS of Construction Management, and graduate tracks)
Cybersecurity - These programs prepare students for careers in online security with skills to defend computers, servers, networks, users and data from malicious attacks. (offering BS and certificate programs)
Electrical Engineering - These programs stress the rigorous scientific and theoretical foundations of the electrical engineering discipline with an interdisciplinary focus. (offering BS, MS, MEng, and PhD degrees)
Mechanical Engineering - Get ample hands-on experience paired with a strong background in theory and analysis in numerical methods and finite element analysis. (offering BS, MS, MEng, and PhD degrees)
Relevant programs for today's workforce - We integrate meaningful design and computing experiences throughout our curriculum.
Graduate engineers of the future - Eight undergraduate programs and 15 graduate programs spanning five disciplines, many with industry support.
Interdisciplinary research focus areas - Specialize your electives and/or research interests in areas like health technology, smart cities, and more.
Far-reaching, engaged student organizations - Our student organizations provide resources like career preparation events, industry panels, and access to networking at professional conferences.
- 1,310 undergraduate students
- 430 graduate students
- 24% female, 75% male
- 39% students of color
- Average age 25.5
- Student to faculty ratio 26:1
- $10.4 M in research funding awarded
- 13 patents granted
- 8 licensed technologies
- 11 startups launched
- 205 peer-reviewed journal articles
- 168 invention disclosures
*2018-2019 data