University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Chancellor Robert Jones plans to step down at the end of the current academic year, ...

Robert Jones has been at the helm for nine years. He is the first African American chancellor for the university.

Eighty-six percent of students are employed when they enroll for online graduate engineering programs at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (Grainger) , and the application deadline is May 30.

Online Programs in professional areas with the largest enrollments are evaluated annually by U.S. News, based on criteria such as employment outcomes of graduates.