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Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering
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 | Today, just over 230 world-recognized engineering professors educate and inspire approximately 4,900 undergraduate students and 1,600 graduate students. |
| Ranking Body | Year | Rank | ||
| Times Higher Education World University Rankings for Engineering and Technology | 2011 | 18th in the world | ||
| QS World University Rankings by Subject for Engineering and Technology: Computer Science & Information Systems | 2011 | 10th in the world | ||
| QS World University Rankings by Subject for Engineering and Technology: Civil & Structural Engineering | 2011 | 20th in the world | ||
| QS World University Rankings by Subject for Engineering and Technology: Chemical Engineering | 2011 | 14th in the world | ||
| QS World University Rankings by Subject for Engineering and Technology: Electrical Engineering | 2011 | 13th in the world | ||
| QS World University Rankings by Subject for Engineering and Technology: Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing | 2011 | 31st in the world | ||
| Times Higher Education World University Rankings for Engineering and Technology | 2010 | 1st in Canada and 13th in the world | ||
| QS World University Rankings for Engineering and Technology | 2010 | 1st in Canada and 14th in the world | ||
| Shanghai Jiao Tong Academic Rankings of World Universities for Engineering, Technology and Computer Science | 2010 | 1st in Canada and 19th in the world | ||
| U.S. News & World Report Ranking for Engineering and IT | 2010 | 1st in Canada and 8th in the world | ||
| Times Higher Education-QS World University Rankings for Engineering and IT | 2009 | 1st in Canada and 8th in the world | ||
| Shanghai Jiao Tong Academic Rankings of World Universities for Engineering, Technology and Computer Science | 2009 | 1st in Canada and 19th in the world | ||
| Higher Education Evaluation & Accreditation Council of Taiwan’s (HEEACT) Performance Ranking of Engineering Papers for World Universities | 2008 | 1st in Canada and 17th in the world | ||
| Number of engineering publications indexed by Thomson Reuters for AAU Public and Canadian Peer Institutions | 2003-2007 | 1st in Canada and 6th in the world | ||
| Number of engineering citations indexed by Thomson Reuters for AAU Public and Canadian Peer Institutions | 2003-2007 | 1st in Canada and 9th in the world | ||
| Grants received from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) | 2004-2008 | 1st among Canadian universities |
| Undergraduate Students, 2010-2011 | 4,936 |
| Graduate Students, 2010-2011 | 1,669 |
| Total Professoriate, 2010-2011 | 235 |
| Research Chairs, 2010-2011 | 55 |
| Textbooks published by Faculty members since 1961 | 148 |
| Established | 1873 |
| Number of U of T Engineering buildings | 16 |
| Official U of T Engineering colours | Blue and Gold |
| Mascot | The Cannon |
| Also known as | SkuleTM |
| Total alumni since 1873 | Approx 50,000 |
| Total living alumni | Approx 40,000 |
| Professional Experience Year internship placements, 2010-2011 | 554 |
| Major awards and honours received from 2001 to 2010 (international/national/provincial) | 164 |
| Invention disclosures, 2007 to 2011 | 361.5 |
| Spin-off companies, 1970 to 2011 | 107 |
| Engineering student clubs | 106 |
| Engineering student newspapers | Toike Oike and The Cannon |
