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3,209 Best Engineering Programs in the United States

There are 3,209 Engineering programs in the United States, spread across 758 universities, typically lasting 4 years. Courses from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard University and Cornell University come first, because those universities rank highest.

2641Diploma
GS Gadsden State Community College logo
#1,872 in United States United States

Welding Technology

Gadsden State Community College — The Welding Technology diploma program at Gadsden State Community College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental principles and technique...

DiplomaLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
2655Program
LC Linn-Benton Community College logo
#1,876 in United States United States

Automotive Technology

Linn-Benton Community College — The Automotive Technology degree at Linn-Benton Community College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of automotive principles, systems, and diagnostics....

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Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
2656Program
LC Linn-Benton Community College logo
#1,876 in United States United States

Engineering

Linn-Benton Community College — The Engineering degree program at Linn-Benton Community College provides a comprehensive understanding of engineering principles applied across various disciplines. Stude...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
2657Program
LC Linn-Benton Community College logo
#1,876 in United States United States

Heavy Equipment/Diesel Technology

Linn-Benton Community College — The Heavy Equipment/Diesel Technology degree program is designed to equip students with the essential knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the field of heavy equipm...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
2658Program
LC Linn-Benton Community College logo
#1,876 in United States United States

Machine Tool Technology

Linn-Benton Community College — The Machine Tool Technology degree at Linn-Benton Community College equips students with the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in the manufacturing industr...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
2659Program
LC Linn-Benton Community College logo
#1,876 in United States United States

Mechatronics

Linn-Benton Community College — The Mechatronics degree program at Linn-Benton Community College offers a comprehensive curriculum that integrates mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, and com...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
2660Program
LC Linn-Benton Community College logo
#1,876 in United States United States

Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation

Linn-Benton Community College — The Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation degree program at Linn-Benton Community College offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with essential know...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
2661Program
LC Linn-Benton Community College logo
#1,876 in United States United States

Welding

Linn-Benton Community College — The Welding degree program at Linn-Benton Community College offers a comprehensive education in the field of welding technologies and techniques. Students will gain hands...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
2662Bachelor's Degree
UA University of Advancing Technology logo
#1,879 in United States United States

Network Engineering

University of Advancing Technology — The Bachelor's Degree in Network Engineering at the University of Advancing Technology is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of networking sy...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
2663Bachelor's Degree
UA University of Advancing Technology logo
#1,879 in United States United States

Robotics Engineering

University of Advancing Technology — The Bachelor's Degree in Robotics Engineering at the University of Advancing Technology is designed to equip students with the foundational knowledge and advanced skills...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
2664Master's Degree
UA University of Advancing Technology logo
#1,879 in United States United States

Software Engineering

University of Advancing Technology — The Master's Degree in Software Engineering at the University of Advancing Technology delves deep into the principles and practices of software development. This program...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering

How these courses are ranked

65 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #1 (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) to #596 (University of Iowa); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: Harvard University is cited most (146,463,495 citations). 29 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Levels, lengths and start dates

By level: 1,640 bachelor's, 399 diploma, 179 master's and 85 phd / doctorate. Within the subject, the largest areas are Engineering (3,111), Civil Engineering (20), Electrical & Electronic Engineering (17) and Biomedical Engineering (13). The usual length is 4 years and 2 years. 98% are full-time and 58 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (97% of courses with a stated intake). New Mexico State University offers the widest choice, with 30 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Engineering in the United States?

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (QS World #1), Harvard University (QS World #5) and Cornell University (QS World #13) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Engineering in the United States?

Of those with published fees, University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez is the least expensive at about USD 5,274 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does an Engineering course take in the United States?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 2 years the next most common.

When do Engineering courses start in the United States?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Engineering online with a university in the United States?

58 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Engineering courses in the United States?

New Mexico State University, with 30, ahead of Capitol Technology University (27).

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