Best Graduate Mechanical Engineering Programs in US 2018

Ranked in 2017 by US News

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More US Graduate School Rankings

* Schools within the same rank range are listed alphabetically.

RankingsOverall Engineering School Program Data
RankSchool nameTuitionTotal graduate engineering enrollmentAverage GRE quantitative score (master's and Ph.D. students) (new test)Engineering school research expenditures (2016 fiscal year)
1

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

(Cambridge, MA)

$48,140 per year (full-time)3,124166$448,324,000
1

Stanford University

(Stanford, CA)

$50,424 per year (full-time)3,675167$201,159,834
3

University of California, Berkeley

(Berkeley, CA)

$11,220 per year (in-state, full-time); $26,322 per year (out-of-state, full-time)2,076165$208,862,000
4

California Institute of Technology

(Pasadena, CA)

$45,846 per year (full-time)543169$105,985,025
4

University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

(Urbana, IL)

$17,834 per year (in-state, full-time); $32,628 per year (out-of-state, full-time)3,806166$227,584,892
6

Georgia Institute of Technology

(Atlanta, GA)

$13,452 per year (in-state, full-time); $27,872 per year (out-of-state, full-time)8,850164$223,060,000
6

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

(Ann Arbor, MI)

$24,444 per year (in-state, full-time); $45,974 per year (out-of-state, full-time)3,570166$295,646,000
8

Cornell University

(Ithaca, NY)

$29,500 per year (full-time)2,069165$118,254,750
8

Princeton University

(Princeton, NJ)

$45,320 per year (full-time)615167$62,990,633
8

Purdue University, West Lafayette

(West Lafayette, IN)

$10,332 per year (in-state, full-time); $29,134 per year (out-of-state, full-time)3,744164$259,111,348
11

Carnegie Mellon University

(Pittsburgh, PA)

$43,000 per year (full-time)3,737166$195,765,115
11

University of Texas, Austin (Cockrell)

(Austin, TX)

$9,850 per year (in-state, full-time); $18,030 per year (out-of-state, full-time)2,362165$204,333,510
13

Johns Hopkins University (Whiting)

(Baltimore, MD)

$50,410 per year (full-time)3,692166$121,140,156
14

Northwestern University (McCormick)

(Evanston, IL)

$50,424 per year (full-time)2,088166$114,089,862
15

Harvard University

(Cambridge, MA)

$43,296 per year (full-time)478166$50,054,491
15

Pennsylvania State University, University Park

(University Park, PA)

$21,294 per year (in-state, full-time); $35,650 per year (out-of-state, full-time)2,029163$100,096,457
17

Texas A&M University, College Station

(College Station, TX)

$258 per credit (in-state, full-time); $681 per credit (out-of-state, full-time)3,469164$282,798,000
17

University of California, Los Angeles (Samueli)

(Los Angeles, CA)

$12,684 per year (in-state, full-time); $27,786 per year (out-of-state, full-time)2,187166$96,988,104
17

University of Maryland, College Park (Clark)

(College Park, MD)

$13,020 per year (in-state, full-time); $28,080 per year (out-of-state, full-time)2,371164$161,868,022
17

University of Pennsylvania

(Philadelphia, PA)

$32,286 per year (full-time)1,674165$103,539,325
17

University of Wisconsin, Madison

(Madison, WI)

$11,942 per year (in-state, full-time); $25,269 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,821164$141,939,724
22

University of California, San Diego (Jacobs)

(La Jolla, CA)

$11,220 per year (in-state, full-time); $26,322 per year (out-of-state, full-time)2,635166$168,012,410
22

Virginia Tech

(Blacksburg, VA)

$14,532 per year (in-state, full-time); $27,644 per year (out-of-state, full-time)2,338162$128,303,167
24

Brown University

(Providence, RI)

$50,224 per year (full-time)427165$24,004,099
24

Columbia University (Fu Foundation)

(New York, NY)

$44,592 per year (full-time)3,350167$146,963,000
24

Ohio State University

(Columbus, OH)

$11,928 per year (in-state, full-time); $32,376 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,849164$128,840,826
24

University of California, Santa Barbara

(Santa Barbara, CA)

$12,294 per year (in-state, full-time); $27,396 per year (out-of-state, full-time)721165$106,551,188
24

University of Florida

(Gainesville, FL)

$12,737 per year (in-state, full-time); $30,130 per year (out-of-state, full-time)3,067163$69,346,000
24

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

(Minneapolis, MN)

$16,240 per year (in-state, full-time); $25,120 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,923164$122,194,826
24

University of Southern California (Viterbi)

(Los Angeles, CA)

$29,520 per year (full-time)5,497166$192,117,384
31

Duke University (Pratt)

(Durham, NC)

$52,925 per year (full-time)1,093164$97,205,000
31

Rice University (Brown)

(Houston, TX)

$43,220 per year (full-time)949166$69,614,390
31

Yale University

(New Haven, CT)

$39,800 per year (full-time)300168$32,252,470
34

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

(Troy, NY)

$49,520 per year (full-time)646164$53,892,000
34

University of Washington

(Seattle, WA)

$16,917 per year (in-state, full-time); $30,153 per year (out-of-state, full-time)2,416163$151,225,559
36

University of California, Davis

(Davis, CA)

$13,237 per year (in-state, full-time); $28,339 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,090163$83,858,768
36

University of California, Irvine (Samueli)

(Irvine, CA)

$15,141 per year (in-state, full-time); $30,243 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,442164$90,005,096
36

University of Colorado, Boulder

(Boulder, CO)

$14,094 per year (in-state, full-time); $31,248 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,900162$97,551,458
39

Northeastern University

(Boston, MA)

$1,471 per credit (full-time)4,259162$71,406,287
39

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick

(Piscataway, NJ)

$16,536 per year (in-state, full-time); $28,128 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,395163$69,393,591
39

University of Notre Dame

(Notre Dame, IN)

$49,050 per year (full-time)520163$46,707,101
42

Boston University

(Boston, MA)

$49,176 per year (full-time)1,121164$95,618,671
42

Case Western Reserve University

(Cleveland, OH)

$42,576 per year (full-time)702164$42,145,000
42

Iowa State University

(Ames, IA)

$9,770 per year (in-state, full-time); $23,024 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,337167$94,520,571
42

Michigan State University

(East Lansing, MI)

$706 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,386 per credit (out-of-state, full-time)735162$44,693,240
42

North Carolina State University

(Raleigh, NC)

$8,088 per year (in-state, full-time); $22,610 per year (out-of-state, full-time)3,303164$188,960,115
42

University of Virginia

(Charlottesville, VA)

$15,678 per year (in-state, full-time); $25,578 per year (out-of-state, full-time)786164$70,905,434
42

Vanderbilt University

(Nashville, TN)

$1,854 per credit (full-time)514163$66,719,000
49

Lehigh University (Rossin)

(Bethlehem, PA)

$1,420 per credit (full-time)829165$19,803,902
49

University of Delaware

(Newark, DE)

$1,720 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,720 per credit (out-of-state, full-time)931169$46,436,410
49

University of Illinois, Chicago

(Chicago, IL)

$15,620 per year (in-state, full-time); $27,860 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,428160$26,612,018
52

Arizona State University (Fulton)

(Tempe, AZ)

$10,810 per year (in-state, full-time); $28,186 per year (out-of-state, full-time)3,636162$103,301,308
52

Colorado School of Mines

(Golden, CO)

$15,690 per year (in-state, full-time); $34,020 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,227160$51,407,036
52

Drexel University

(Philadelphia, PA)

$1,192 per credit (full-time)1,194160$24,896,345
52

University of Connecticut

(Storrs, CT)

$13,726 per year (in-state, full-time); $34,762 per year (out-of-state, full-time)841163$47,291,000
52

Washington University in St. Louis

(St. Louis, MO)

$48,950 per year (full-time)1,256165$24,560,000
57

Clemson University

(Clemson, SC)

$10,378 per year (in-state, full-time); $21,532 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,415158$36,245,649
57

Dartmouth College (Thayer)

(Hanover, NH)

$49,998 per year (full-time)313164$25,488,122
57

Tufts University

(Medford, MA)

$50,520 per year (full-time)688162$26,373,465
57

University of Arizona

(Tucson, AZ)

$11,372 per year (in-state, full-time); $30,124 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,081162$50,284,260
57

University of Massachusetts, Amherst

(Amherst, MA)

$13,524 per year (in-state, full-time); $29,644 per year (out-of-state, full-time)983163$54,525,342
57

University of Pittsburgh (Swanson)

(Pittsburgh, PA)

$24,962 per year (in-state, full-time); $41,222 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,029162$88,203,781
57

Washington State University

(Pullman, WA)

$11,784 per year (in-state, full-time); $25,216 per year (out-of-state, full-time)763161$33,004,410
57

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

(Worcester, MA)

$25,344 per year (full-time)1,203164$24,727,818
65

Michigan Technological University

(Houghton, MI)

$18,477 per year (in-state, full-time); $18,477 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,008162$29,626,000
65

New York University (Tandon)

(Brooklyn, NY)

$1,646 per credit (full-time)2,685164$33,925,144
65

Oregon State University

(Corvallis, OR)

$14,130 per year (in-state, full-time); $23,769 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,248160$42,442,459
65

University of Iowa

(Iowa City, IA)

$10,579 per year (in-state, full-time); $28,183 per year (out-of-state, full-time)398161$45,625,665
69

Colorado State University

(Fort Collins, CO)

$13,875 per year (in-state, full-time); $27,850 per year (out-of-state, full-time)807167$70,267,916
69

George Washington University

(Washington, DC)

$1,690 per credit (full-time)1,821163$13,345,523
69

Missouri University of Science & Technology

(Rolla, MO)

$9,288 per year (in-state, full-time); $25,766 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,127156$24,974,630
69

Stony Brook University, SUNY

(Stony Brook, NY)

$10,870 per year (in-state, full-time); $22,210 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,503165$32,204,297
69

University at Buffalo, SUNY

(Buffalo, NY)

$10,870 per year (in-state, full-time); $22,210 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,859162$59,036,405
69

University of Central Florida

(Orlando, FL)

$370 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,194 per credit (out-of-state, full-time)1,427160$37,258,000
69

University of Cincinnati

(Cincinnati, OH)

$12,790 per year (in-state, full-time); $24,532 per year (out-of-state, full-time)782161$19,909,952
69

University of Houston (Cullen)

(Houston, TX)

$442 per credit (in-state, full-time); $950 per credit (out-of-state, full-time)1,448161$31,459,760
69

University of Tennessee, Knoxville (Tickle)

(Knoxville, TN)

$12,834 per year (in-state, full-time); $31,252 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,118160$70,692,000
78

Brigham Young University (Fulton)

(Provo, UT)

$6,680 per year (LDS member, full-time); $13,360 per year (Non-LDS member, full-time)410162$12,514,597
78

Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge

(Baton Rouge, LA)

$8,728 per year (in-state, full-time); $25,643 per year (out-of-state, full-time)619159$21,980,000
78

Oklahoma State University

(Stillwater, OK)

$209 per credit (in-state, full-time); $825 per credit (out-of-state, full-time)618160$15,335,050
78

Stevens Institute of Technology (Schaefer)

(Hoboken, NJ)

$33,328 per year (full-time)2,041161$21,226,295
78

Texas Tech University (Whitacre)

(Lubbock, TX)

$315 per credit (in-state, full-time); $723 per credit (out-of-state, full-time)896159$17,508,000
78

University of Nebraska, Lincoln

(Lincoln, NE)

$411 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,098 per credit (out-of-state, full-time)644161$32,848,045
78

University of Utah

(Salt Lake City, UT)

$8,356 per year (in-state, full-time); $22,472 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,259161$79,391,000
85

Auburn University (Ginn)

(Auburn, AL)

$9,072 per year (in-state, full-time); $27,216 per year (out-of-state, full-time)897163$61,678,000
85

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

(Daytona Beach, FL)

$1,358 per credit (full-time)340157$15,438,321
85

Illinois Institute of Technology (Armour)

(Chicago, IL)

$1,400 per credit (full-time)1,885160$18,808,627
85

New Jersey Institute of Technology

(Newark, NJ)

$19,008 per year (in-state, full-time); $28,092 per year (out-of-state, full-time)2,450159$56,053,060
85

Syracuse University

(Syracuse, NY)

$25,974 per year (full-time)1,090162$12,435,378
85

University of California, Riverside (Bourns)

(Riverside, CA)

$11,220 per year (in-state, full-time); $26,322 per year (out-of-state, full-time)851162$61,888,039
85

University of Kentucky

(Lexington, KY)

$12,236 per year (in-state, full-time); $28,380 per year (out-of-state, full-time)474160$37,371,000
85

University of Rochester

(Rochester, NY)

$1,538 per credit (full-time)590165$89,261,534
85

University of Texas, Dallas (Jonsson)

(Richardson, TX)

$12,418 per year (in-state, full-time); $24,150 per year (out-of-state, full-time)2,408162$51,089,276
85

West Virginia University (Statler)

(Morgantown, WV)

$10,242 per year (in-state, full-time); $25,056 per year (out-of-state, full-time)701157$19,861,768
95

Florida A&M University - Florida State University

(Tallahassee, FL)

$404 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,005 per credit (out-of-state, full-time)329157$16,772,908
95

Kansas State University

(Manhattan, KS)

$403 per credit (in-state, full-time); $910 per credit (out-of-state, full-time)475162$16,215,282
95

Mississippi State University (Bagley)

(Mississippi State, MS)

$7,670 per year (in-state, full-time); $20,790 per year (out-of-state, full-time)665158$38,304,000
95

University of Kansas

(Lawrence, KS)

$395 per credit (in-state, full-time); $924 per credit (out-of-state, full-time)640161$15,253,449
95

University of Missouri

(Columbia, MO)

$8,527 per year (in-state, full-time); $19,026 per year (out-of-state, full-time)613161$21,367,224
95

University of New Mexico

(Albuquerque, NM)

$261 per credit (in-state, full-time); $880 per credit (out-of-state, full-time)787145$32,957,000
95

University of North Carolina, Charlotte (Lee)

(Charlotte, NC)

$4,252 per year (in-state, full-time); $17,423 per year (out-of-state, full-time)630152$12,618,000
95

University of Oklahoma

(Norman, OK)

$204 per credit (in-state, full-time); $791 per credit (out-of-state, full-time)710161$27,330,543
95

University of Texas, Arlington

(Arlington, TX)

$7,180 per year (in-state, full-time); $16,002 per year (out-of-state, full-time)3,246158$45,265,615
95

Virginia Commonwealth University

(Richmond, VA)

$10,485 per year (in-state, full-time); $22,351 per year (out-of-state, full-time)246159$11,626,738

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