Here, you make a difference. Cutting-edge labs, innovative curriculum, and world-renowned professors are here for you.
Our nationally ranked co-op program helps build your resume while funding your degree and discovering your career. Gain real-world experience while collecting a real-world paycheck—the value of a CEAS degree is worth it!
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Here, you will make a difference and reimagine the future in a city of opportunity. Cincinnati is home to seven Fortune 500 companies and lays claim to one of the most vibrant startup ecosystems in the nation.
We believe cooperative education develops the best engineers! On average, students earn a total of $57,000 and work for companies like Tesla, Apple, Microsoft, and NASA. The best part? You have five different co-op positions to learn what interests you in your field.
UC is at the center of innovation and ranked among the top 100 most innovative schools (Reuters). Students participate in cutting-edge research solving real-world problems, led by world-renowned faculty.
The co-op program drew me to UC even before stepping on campus. UC offered a way to help me pay for college and would help me find a job after graduating. Being able to gain the experience while still in school was an opportunity I couldn't pass up.
Hannah Newman, Computer Engineering '24 Chicago, IL
January 30, 2026
The University of Cincinnati’s CubeCats team handed NASA its first student-built satellite, the LEOPARDSat-1, which will head to the International Space Station in spring 2026.
January 30, 2026
Discover how the University of Cincinnati is shaping the future of work as the official sponsor of SXSW 2026’s Workplace Track. Explore UC’s innovation-driven approach, industry partnerships, and student success stories at the forefront of global workforce evolution, March 12–18 in Austin, Texas.
January 29, 2026
National transportation writers highlight a UC research project with Honda and the Ohio Department of Transportation to use vehicle sensors and cameras to monitor road conditions and prioritize repairs.