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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.

2113Diploma
GC Gaston College logo
#1,384 in United States United States

Welding Technology

Gaston College — Course OverviewThe Welding Technology Diploma program at Gaston College offers a comprehensive exploration of welding techniques and applications. Students will delve int...

DiplomaLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
2114Diploma
OC Owens Community College logo
#1,385 in United States United States

Advanced Manufacturing, AAS

Owens Community College — The Advanced Manufacturing AAS program at Owens Community College equips students with the essential skills and knowledge necessary for a successful career in the advance...

DiplomaLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
2115Diploma
OC Owens Community College logo
#1,385 in United States United States

Automotive Technology, AAS

Owens Community College — The Automotive Technology program at Owens Community College is designed to equip students with the technical knowledge and practical skills necessary to excel in the aut...

DiplomaLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
2116Diploma
OC Owens Community College logo
#1,385 in United States United States

Engineering Concentration, AS

Owens Community College — The Engineering Concentration at Owens Community College offers a robust foundation in engineering principles, designed for students aiming to build a career in technolog...

DiplomaLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
2117Bachelor's Degree
NV Napa Valley College logo
#1,389 in United States United States

Film, Television and Electronic Media

Napa Valley College — The Bachelor's Degree in Film, Television and Electronic Media at Napa Valley College provides an expansive exploration of the dynamic world of visual storytelling. This...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
2118Program
NV Napa Valley College logo
#1,389 in United States United States

Machine Tool Technology

Napa Valley College — The Machine Tool Technology degree course at Napa Valley College provides an in-depth exploration of the principles and practices involved in the machinist profession. St...

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Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
2119Program
NV Napa Valley College logo
#1,389 in United States United States

Welding Technology

Napa Valley College — The Welding Technology program at Napa Valley College offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary for a successfu...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
2123Bachelor's Degree
SN Southern New Hampshire University logo
#1,395 in United States United States

Aeronautical Engineering (BS)

Southern New Hampshire University — The Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Engineering at Southern New Hampshire University provides a comprehensive education in the design, development, and production of...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
2126Diploma
CC Camden County College logo
#1,402 in United States United States

Automotive Technology

Camden County College — The Diploma in Automotive Technology at Camden County College is designed to equip students with the essential knowledge and skills needed to excel in the ever-evolving a...

DiplomaLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
2127Bachelor's Degree
CC Camden County College logo
#1,402 in United States United States

Engineering Science

Camden County College — The Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Science at Camden County College provides a comprehensive foundation in the principles of engineering, integrating both theoretical a...

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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