U.S. News and World Report has just published their annual rankings of the Best Engineering Undergraduate Programs in the country and the Computer Engineering program at UT ECE climbed to #8. The Electrical Engineering Undergraduate Program rose to #8. This continues a long streak of UT ECE being ranked among the Top 10 programs in the country, and a significant jump from previous rankings.

The U.S. News rankings of undergraduate engineering programs accredited by ABET, formerly known as the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, are based solely on the peer judgments of deans and senior faculty who rated each program they are familiar with on a scale from 1 (marginal) to 5 (distinguished).