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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.

2209Bachelor's Degree
FV Fox Valley Technical College logo
#1,492 in United States United States

Automotive Technology

Fox Valley Technical College — The Bachelor's Degree in Automotive Technology at Fox Valley Technical College provides students with comprehensive training in advanced automotive systems and technologi...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
2210Bachelor's Degree
OC Odessa College logo
#1,493 in United States United States

Bachelor's in Automation

Odessa College — The Bachelor's in Automation at Odessa College equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to thrive in the rapidly evolving field of automation technology. T...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
2219Bachelor's Degree
SC Skyline College logo
#1,501 in United States United States

Automotive Technology

Skyline College — The Bachelor's Degree in Automotive Technology at Skyline College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of automotive systems and technologies. This progra...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
2226Program
MP Monterey Peninsula College logo
#1,507 in United States United States

Automotive Technology

Monterey Peninsula College — The Automotive Technology degree at Monterey Peninsula College offers a comprehensive curriculum designed for students interested in the rapidly evolving automotive indus...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
2227Program
MP Monterey Peninsula College logo
#1,507 in United States United States

Engineering

Monterey Peninsula College — Course OverviewThe Engineering degree program at Monterey Peninsula College is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in the principles and applications of...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
2228Program
MP Monterey Peninsula College logo
#1,507 in United States United States

Fire Protection Technology

Monterey Peninsula College — Course OverviewThe Fire Protection Technology degree program at Monterey Peninsula College is designed to equip students with the essential knowledge and skills required...

Level
Duration
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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