UC

University of Cincinnati (UC)

The University of Cincinnati (UC), founded in 1819, is one of the oldest and largest public research universities in the state of Ohio, USA. Known for its innovative learning, Cooperative Education (Co-op) Program, and excellence in engineering, technology, medicine, health sciences, design, and the arts, UC enjoys a strong global reputation.

With a 476-acre campus and over 47,000 students, including international students from more than 100 countries, UC is one of the most prominent and influential higher education institutions in the Midwest. As a sister school of National Taipei University of Technology (NTUT), UC fosters academic exchange through the Huayu Best Program, offering students valuable international development opportunities and cultivating global talent.

Academic Reputation and Rankings

U.S. News & World Report: Ranked among the Top 50 public universities in the U.S.
QS World University Rankings: Listed among the Top 500 universities globally
Many programs in engineering, design, and health sciences rank in the Top 50 nationwide
The DAAP College (Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning) ranks in the Top 10 for several disciplines
Business programs are ranked in the Top 100 nationally

Academic Programs and Research Fields

UC offers over 350 academic programs, including:

College of Engineering and Applied Science: Aerospace Engineering / Electrical & Computer Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Biomedical Engineering
College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning (DAAP): Architecture / Industrial Design / Visual Communication Design / Interior Design
College of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences: Biomedical Sciences / Nursing / Pharmacy / Public Health
Carl H. Lindner College of Business: Business Administration / Finance & Accounting / Marketing / Supply Chain Management
College of Arts & Sciences: Sociology / Psychology / Political Science

Cooperative Education (Co-op Program)

UC is a pioneer of the paid Co-op program, partnering with top companies such as Google, Apple, Tesla, and NASA
Houses numerous research centers in AI and Data Science, Biomedical and Cancer Research, Smart Cities and Sustainability, and more.

International Students and Global Partnerships

More than 3,000 international students from over 100 countries
Collaborates with NTUT through the Huayu Best Program to promote Mandarin education
Offers dedicated scholarships and internship opportunities for international students

Campus and Student Life

The main campus is celebrated as one of the most beautiful in the United States
Features include high-tech libraries, modern dormitories, sports and fitness centers, and an International Student Support Center

Career Outcomes and Notable Alumni

Co-op graduates enjoy a job placement rate of over 95%, with an average starting salary of approximately $70,000 USD
Notable alumni include : Joseph Strauss, Chief Engineer of the Golden Gate Bridge / William Howard Taft, Former U.S. President / George Rieveschl, Inventor of the antihistamine drug Benadryl