Research

What starts here changes the world. The Walter Scott, Jr. College of Engineering is known for numerous discoveries, leading to solutions for global challenges in water, health, energy, and the environment. The true goal of research is to discover technologies, standards, methods, products, and processes that improve the world we live in.

$99.9 Million

Total Research Expenditures
Fiscal Year 2022-23

Top Ranking in the U.S.

Department of Atmospheric Science1

1: National Research Council (2010); 2: US News and World Report (2016)

Top six

Average Research Funding per Faculty Among Public Land Grant Engineering Colleges2

Graduate Programs

Top-rated faculty, robust research programs, and outstanding opportunities have lead to the Walter Scott, Jr. College of Engineering’s world-class reputation. 

Learn more about our graduate academic and research programs and how to apply to the college.

CSU is the place to be for aerospace education, research, and access to industry partnerships.