Corporate

Partner with CEE, and connect your company
with engineering excellence.

Founded in 1867, CEE at Illinois is a respected and top-ranked program for civil and environmental engineering education and research. Students at CEE are preparing every day for an engineering career, and Corporate Partners can play an important role in nurturing these future industry leaders. 

Is the Industry Partners Program right for you? 

Partners gain visibility among our students, faculty, and alumni—more than 15,000 of the brightest practitioners, researchers, and leaders in the field. The IPP will benefit companies who want:

  • Access to CEE students for recruitment
  • Input into the direction of research and academic programs
  • An increased visible presence in the department

Partnering with CEE will give your organization an edge, with hands-on help from our team. Visit the links above for more information about the benefits of becoming an Industry Partner, and how you can be a part of this exciting program. The possibilities are limitless!

Industry Partners Program

Companies who currently contribute to CEE may qualify for a reduced enrollment fee 
and are eligible for exclusive perks.

View Industry Partners Program Benefits

$72,583

AVERAGE STARTING SALARY OF 
CEE GRADUATES

1370+ 

STUDENTS ATTENDING
CEE AT ILLINOIS

70+

COMPANIES PARTICIPATING IN EACH JOB FAIR

There are good reasons to collaborate with CEE at Illinois

Connect with one of the best civil engineering programs in the country. Top-tier faculty who lead cutting-edge research and teach practical skills ensure that our students graduate with the best possible preparation for a career in civil engineering. Our graduates are in extremely high demand and typically receive multiple job offers from a variety of companies.

COLLABORATE WITH CEE

Industry Partners Program Contact

E.J. Ignacio

E.J. Ignacio
Interim Associate Director, Industry Partners Program 
(217) 300-7642
eignaci2@illinois.edu