As a CU Boulder student, you can personalize your academic experience with hands-on projects and other activities that correspond with your goals.
14 degree programs covering an array of industries, with hands-on learning opportunities
From Engineers Without Borders to Bridges to Prosperity, our department is filled with opportunities to make an impact
You’ll find a strong support system through our programs and faculty
Start your academic journey in the First Year Engineering projects course, where you can design, build and test your ideas from Day One.
Through team and problem-solving coursework, the Integrated Teaching and Learning Program will help you launch your engineering career.
From storm-forecasting drones
To building critical space mission devices
To creating sustainable building materials
To eliminating cyber bullying
Our faculty foster an inspiring and entrepreneurial environment to help you succeed.
Upon graduation, you'll join 30,000+ engineering alumni (and 287,000+ CU Boulder alumni) who are industry and community leaders around the world.
91%
of engineering students are employed, in the military or in graduate school shortly after graduation
78%
earn an average starting salary of $75,000, working in energy, biotech, aerospace, computer, electronics, telecom, civil, construction or manufacturing jobs
Top 20
undergraduate programs in aerospace, chemical and environmental engineering
See for yourself if CU Engineering is the right place for you. We offer a variety of tours for students and parents, so you can connect with our supportive community as you explore our impressive facilities.
First-year engineering students will have a new home in fall 2023, offering a holistic residential academic experience at Williams Village.
Engineering and Applied Science classrooms, labs and design complexes house architecturally distinctive working and learning spaces.
