100% of engineering students participate in the capstone design program, UNC Charlotte’s largest industry/academic experiential learning initiative on campus (80% of projects are industry funded and mentored, enabling seniors to solve actual company challenges)
Faculty
Nine faculty are among the world’s top 2% in their primary fields of research (according to Stanford University study)
Faculty have received NSF CAREER Awards, an NSF Graduate Research Fulbright and an NIST Flemming, among others
80% of faculty have industry experience
Alumni
18,000+ engineering alumni
90%+ of B.S. graduates receive job offers or attend graduate school upon graduation
Williams States Lee College of Engineering was featured nationally on a public television documentary, Viewpoint with Dennis Quaid, a series whose mission is “changing lives for the better.” The episode spotlighting the College explored why UNC Charlotte is a top choice for an engineering education.
