About the College

The University of Florida College of Engineering is capitalizing on the power of new ideas to move toward the forefront of engineering research and education. Our many different engineering disciplines and programs are aimed at one mission: To foster and provide world-class engineering education, research and service that enhance the economic and social well-being of the citizens of Florida, the nation and the world.

  • DepartmentsWith 11 departments spread across UF's campus, Gator Engineers have the opportunity to work in diverse, cutting-edge disciplines.
  • Mission & ObjectivesGator Engineering has a long tradition of producing world-class engineers and research.
  • AccreditationThe College of Engineering at the University of Florida has 12 ABET-accredited degree programs.
  • Rankings & StatisticsLearn about the college through the facts and figures that demonstrate our leadership among the country's engineering programs.
  • Location & FacilitiesDiscover what makes Gainesville one of America's most livable cities and Gator Engineering one of the nation's most technologically advanced engineering programs.
  • HistoryOur college was established nearly a century ago with only 48 students and five faculty members. Take a journey through the exciting events that contributed to making it the third-largest college in the nation's fourth-largest university.
  • AdministrationThe strong leadership and unity of the college's many faculty and staff are integral to our success. Explore the different offices that work together to give our students a rewarding education.
  • Governing DocumentsThe faculty and administration of the College of Engineering are deeply committed to shared governance. The College Constitution outlines the duties and responsibilities of faculty and administrators and provides the framework for operation of the College.


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Gainesville, FL 32611-6550
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