Mechanical Engineering
Ranked in 2013, part of Best Engineering Schools
Mechanical engineers work with machines and engines, from elevator technology to robotics. Students can focus on areas such as heat transfer and fracture mechanics. These are the top graduate schools for mechanical engineering.
| Rankings | Overall Engineering School Program Data | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | School name | Score | Tuition | Total graduate engineering enrollment | Additional data |
| #119 |
Howard University
Washington, DC |
2.1 | $23,316 per year (full-time) | 78 |
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| #119 |
University of Vermont
Burlington, VT |
2.1 | $556 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,403 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 133 | |
| #119 |
Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI |
2.1 | $985 per credit (full-time) | 193 | |
| #132 |
Catholic University of America
Washington, DC |
2.0 | $36,630 per year (full-time) | 196 | |
| #84 |
Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY |
2.4 | $1,259 per credit (full-time) | 210 | |
| #104 |
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA |
2.2 | $795 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,068 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 210 | |
| #38 |
Yale University
New Haven, CT |
3.1 | $35,500 per year (full-time) | 217 | |
| #132 |
University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY |
2.0 | $206 per credit (in-state, full-time); $602 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 228 | |
| #104 |
Indiana University-Purdue University‒Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN |
2.2 | $352 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,007 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 229 | |
| #104 |
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI |
2.2 | $11,532 per year (in-state, full-time); $23,606 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 230 | |
| #132 |
University of Nevada‒Las Vegas (Hughes)
Las Vegas, NV |
2.0 | $5,365 per year (in-state, full-time); $18,960 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 235 | |
| #104 |
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA |
2.2 | $7,863 per year (in-state, full-time); $16,762 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 242 | |
| #119 |
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD |
2.1 | $197 per credit (in-state, full-time); $417 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 243 | |
| #119 |
University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL |
2.1 | $1,660 per credit (full-time) | 257 | |
| #104 |
University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH |
2.2 | $14,465 per year (in-state, full-time); $26,905 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 262 | |
| #132 |
University of Nevada‒Reno
Reno, NV |
2.0 | $321 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,044 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 263 | |
| #77 |
Florida A&M University - Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL |
2.5 | $428 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,059 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 268 | |
| #49 |
Dartmouth College (Thayer)
Hanover, NH |
2.9 | $43,782 per year (full-time) | 289 | |
| #104 |
University of Toledo
Toledo, OH |
2.2 | $12,594 per year (in-state, full-time); $22,829 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 350 | |
| #68 |
Brigham Young University (Fulton)
Provo, UT |
2.6 | $17,850 per year (full-time) | 375 | |
| #119 |
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL |
2.1 | $9,200 per year (in-state, full-time); $22,950 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 385 | |
| #119 |
Ohio University (Russ)
Athens, OH |
2.1 | $8,188 per year (in-state, full-time); $16,180 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 388 | |
| #93 |
University of Akron
Akron, OH |
2.3 | $7,285 per year (in-state, full-time); $12,473 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 388 | |
| #104 |
University of Wisconsin‒Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI |
2.2 | $11,482 per year (in-state, full-time); $23,948 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 393 | |
| #119 |
University of Arkansas‒Fayetteville
Fayetteville, AR |
2.1 | $350 per credit (in-state, full-time); $827 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 401 | |
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