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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.

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MV Mohawk Valley Community College logo
#1,887 in United States United States

Welding Technology

Mohawk Valley Community College — The Welding Technology program at Mohawk Valley Community College provides students with a comprehensive education in various welding methods and technologies, preparing...

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Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
2704Program
JC Jones County Junior College logo
#1,893 in United States United States

Engineering

Jones County Junior College — The Engineering degree at Jones County Junior College provides a robust foundation in the core principles of engineering, designed to prepare students for various fields...

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Duration
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Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
2705Program
JC Jones County Junior College logo
#1,893 in United States United States

Engineering Technology

Jones County Junior College — The Engineering Technology degree at Jones County Junior College provides students with a robust foundation in the principles of engineering and technology, preparing the...

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Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
2706Program
JC Jones County Junior College logo
#1,893 in United States United States

Polymer Science & Engineering

Jones County Junior College — The Polymer Science & Engineering degree at Jones County Junior College provides a comprehensive understanding of the synthesis, characterization, and applications of pol...

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Duration
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Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
2707Diploma
GT Gateway Technical College logo
#1,894 in United States United States

Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Gateway Technical College — The Advanced Manufacturing Technology diploma program at Gateway Technical College is designed to equip students with the technical knowledge and practical skills needed...

DiplomaLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
2708Diploma
GT Gateway Technical College logo
#1,894 in United States United States

Aeronautics – Pilot Training

Gateway Technical College — The Aeronautics – Pilot Training diploma program at Gateway Technical College provides a comprehensive education for aspiring pilots. This course covers essential topics...

DiplomaLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
2710Diploma
GT Gateway Technical College logo
#1,894 in United States United States

Automotive Maintenance Technician

Gateway Technical College — The Automotive Maintenance Technician Diploma at Gateway Technical College is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in the au...

DiplomaLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
2711Diploma
GT Gateway Technical College logo
#1,894 in United States United States

Automotive Technology

Gateway Technical College — The Automotive Technology Diploma program at Gateway Technical College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of automotive systems and technology. This pro...

DiplomaLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
2712Diploma
GT Gateway Technical College logo
#1,894 in United States United States

CNC Production Technician

Gateway Technical College — The CNC Production Technician Diploma program at Gateway Technical College is designed to provide students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the precisi...

DiplomaLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
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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