At the internationally recognized NIU College of Engineering and Engineering Technology (CEET), we shape students into engineers ready to change the world. Our fully accredited programs emphasize hands-on experience, and our small classes are taught by experienced, dedicated faculty. We immerse our students in research and problem-solving in a range of fields. Complemented by close partnerships with regional industries, our personalized approach leads to a near-perfect job placement rate after graduation.

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Why Pursue an Engineering Degree at NIU?

  • Hands-on experience in labs and student organizations from your first day on campus.
  • Access to expert faculty with a low 25:1 student-to-faculty ratio.
  • Excellent job prospects with two exclusive engineering job and internship fairs each year.
  • Close proximity to hundreds of industry partners and national labs for research and internship opportunities.
  • Unlimited academic support with free tutoring in our Learning Center.

Hear from Our Huskies


Fuel your passion and surpass your potential with an engineering degree at NIU. Learn about the exciting and innovative opportunities that await at the College of Engineering and Engineering Technology.


Jennifer Oduwole '21 was able to pursue her passion and kick-start her career at NIU in the College of Engineering and Engineering Technology.


Learn about some of the stories of these outstanding NIU grads from the College of Engineering and Engineering Technology and other colleges.

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See the calendar below and register for one of our upcoming virtual events to learn more about what CEET can offer you.

Our Faculty Focus on You.

Our professors inspire excellence inside – and outside – of the classroom. They connect you to the real world. They are recognized nationally and internationally for their research, scholarship or artistry. And they are in your corner as you work with them to achieve your goals.

Christine Nguyen

Christine Nguyen
Associate Professor,
Industrial and Systems Engineering

Nick Pohlman

Nick Pohlman
Professor,
Mechanical Engineering

Mahdi Vaezi

Mahdi Vaezi
Assistant Professor,
Engineering Technology

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