University of Florida College of Engineering
Engineering college in Gainesville, Florida
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The Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering is the engineering school of the University of Florida. It is named after its alumnus, Herbert Wertheim.
| Type | Public engineering school |
|---|---|
| Established | 1910 |
Parent institution | University of Florida |
| Dean | Warren Dixon (interim) |
Academic staff | 438 |
| Undergraduates | 5,800 |
| Postgraduates | 2,500 |
| Location | , , United States 29°38′54.3″N 82°20′54.5″W |
| Website | www |
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Schools and departments
- Engineering School of Sustainable Infrastructure & Environment
- Department of Agricultural & Biological Engineering
- J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering
- Department of Chemical Engineering
- Department of Computer & Information Science & Engineering
- Department of Engineering Education
- Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
- Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering
- Department of Materials Science & Engineering
- Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Academics
The University of Florida College of Engineering was awarded $130.7 million in annual research expenditures in sponsored research for 2024.[1]
Rankings
Graduate rankings according to U.S. News & World Report (2020 edition):
| Department | Ranking |
|---|---|
| Overall College of Engineering | 46th overall in the United States |
| Biological/Agricultural Engineering | 8th overall |
Undergraduate Ranking according to U.S. News & World Report (2021 edition):
- 32nd overall by the U.S. News & World Report, 2021[2]
- 7th for Biological/Agricultural Engineering
- 48th for Computer Science
