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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.

1757Bachelor's Degree
BC Berea College logo
#1,045 in United States United States

Engineering Technologies and Applied Design

Berea College — The Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Technologies and Applied Design at Berea College offers students an innovative curriculum that combines the principles of engineering...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
1758Bachelor's Degree
CS California State University Channel Islands logo
#1,047 in United States United States

Mechatronics Engineering

California State University Channel Islands — The Bachelor of Science in Mechatronics Engineering at California State University Channel Islands offers a comprehensive curriculum that combines mechanical engineering,...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
1764Bachelor's Degree
EC Earlham College logo
#1,056 in United States United States

Engineering

Earlham College — The Bachelor's Degree in Engineering at Earlham College offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills n...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
1767Program
EN Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus logo
#1,061 in United States United States

Automotive Technology

Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus — The Automotive Technology degree program at Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus offers a comprehensive exploration of automotive systems and technology. This cou...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
1768Program
EN Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus logo
#1,061 in United States United States

Fire Science

Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus — The Fire Science degree program at Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus is designed to equip students with the essential knowledge and skills to understand firefi...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
1770Program
EN Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus logo
#1,061 in United States United States

Welding Technology

Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus — The Welding Technology degree program at Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus equips students with the essential skills and knowledge required in the welding indu...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
1774Bachelor's Degree
CC Carthage College logo
#1,065 in United States United States

Engineering

Carthage College — The Bachelor's Degree in Engineering at Carthage College provides a comprehensive foundation for students aspiring to become engineering professionals. This program cover...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
1775Bachelor's Degree
AT Arkansas Tech University logo
#1,066 in United States United States

Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science

Arkansas Tech University — The Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering at Arkansas Tech University equips students with a comprehensive foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects of c...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
1776Bachelor's Degree
SM Saint Michael's College logo
#1,067 in United States United States

Engineering

Saint Michael's College — The Bachelor's Degree in Engineering at Saint Michael's College provides students with a robust foundation in key engineering principles. This program encompasses various...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 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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