2019
U.S. News & World Report's Best Colleges rankings
- No. 1 in the nation for student outcomes
- No. 1 in the nation for outperforming expected graduation rates
- No. 7 in the nation for social mobility
- No. 13 among public universities for Best Undergraduate Teaching
- No. 44 in Top Public Schools and No. 104 in National Universities
- No. 11 among public universities and No. 1 in the UC for student participation in undergraduate research and creative projects
- No. 27 among public universities for alumni giving rate
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AASHE Sustainable Campus Index
- No. 1 in the nation for sustainable buildings
- Tied for No. 1 in the nation for sustainable research
- Tied for No. 5 in nation for sustainability investment and finance
- No. 10 in the nation in sustainable waste operations
- No. 6 overall among doctoral institutions
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Sierra Club's Cool Schools
- No. 6 in the nation for sustainability
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Washington Monthly College Guide
- No. 8 in the nation for performance of sudents who receive Pell Grants
- No. 8 in the nation for performance of first-generation students
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The Princeton Review's Best 385 Colleges 2020 edition
- Selected to "Best Western" and "Green Colleges" lists
- Maximum score of 99 for Green Rating
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Times Higher Education Young University rankings
- Debuted at No. 60 in the world
- Tied for No. 4 among U.S. universities
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U.S. News & World Report’s Best Grad Schools
- School of Engineering ranks No. 134
- Computer Engineering debuts at No. 105 in the nation
- Mechanical Engineering is No. 121 in the nation
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2018
Education Dive's Dive Awards
- Named University of the Year (honors the industry’s top disruptors and innovators)
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U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges rankings
- No. 2 in the nation for outperforming graduation rate expectations
- No. 15 in the nation for social mobility
- No. 17 among public universities for best undergraduate teaching
- No. 67 in top public schools
- No. 136 in national univeristies
- No. 44 among public universities for alumni giving rate
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U.S. News & World Report’s Best Grad Schools
- Chemistry debuts at No. 122 in the nation
- Mathematics debuts at No. 144 in the nation
- Physics debuts at No. 146 in the nation
- Biology debuts at No. 175 in the nation
- School of Engineering ranks No. 132 in its third appearance on the list
- No. 76 in the nation in Environmental Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering debuts at No. 126 in the nation
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Washington Monthly College Guide
- No. 7 in the nation for performance of sudents who receive Pell Grants
- No. 13 in the nation for performance of first-generation students
- No. 14 in the nation for social mobility