University of Florida College of Engineering

The Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering is the engineering school of the University of Florida. It is named after its alumnus, Herbert Wertheim.

Herbert Wertheim
College of Engineering

Type	Public engineering school
Established	1910
Parent institution	University of Florida
Dean	Forrest Masters (interim)
Academic staff	438
Undergraduates	5,800
Postgraduates	2,500
Location	Gainesville , Florida , United States 29°38′54.3″N 82°20′54.5″W
Website	www.eng.ufl.edu

New Engineering Building

Rhines Hall

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 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