Engineering Specialties: Mechanical
New! Ranked in 2004*
Rank/School Average assessment
score (5.0=highest)
1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 4.9
Stanford University (CA) 4.9
3. University of California–Berkeley 4.8
4. California Institute of Technology 4.7
5. University of Michigan–Ann Arbor 4.6
6. University of Illinois–Urbana-Champaign 4.5
7. Cornell University (NY) 4.4
Georgia Institute of Technology 4.4
Purdue University–West Lafayette (IN) 4.4
10. Princeton University (NJ) 4.2
University of Minnesota–Twin Cities 4.2
12. Carnegie Mellon University (PA) 4.1
13. Northwestern University (IL) 4.0
Penn State University–University Park 4.0
University of California–Los Angeles 4.0
University of Texas–Austin 4.0
17. Johns Hopkins University (MD) 3.9
18. University of California–San Diego 3.8
University of Wisconsin–Madison 3.8
20. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (NY) 3.7
Texas A&M University–College Station 3.7
22. Ohio State University 3.6
Virginia Tech 3.6
24. University of California–Santa Barbara 3.5
University of Maryland–College Park 3.5
University of Pennsylvania 3.5
27. Duke University (NC) 3.4
Rice University (TX) 3.4
University of Florida 3.4
University of Washington 3.4
31. Case Western Reserve University (OH) 3.3
Columbia University (Fu Foundation) (NY) 3.3
University of California–Davis 3.3
University of Notre Dame (IN) 3.3
University of Southern California (Andrew and Erna Viterbi) 3.3
Washington University in St. Louis 3.3
37. Arizona State University 3.2
Lehigh University (PA) 3.2
Michigan State University 3.2
North Carolina State University 3.2
Rutgers State University–New Brunswick (NJ) 3.2
University of California–Irvine 3.2
Yale University (CT) 3.2
44. Iowa State University 3.1
Michigan Technological University 3.1
University of Colorado–Boulder 3.1
University of Virginia 3.1
48. Illinois Institute of Technology 3.0
University of Arizona 3.0
University of Delaware 3.0
University of Missouri–Rolla 3.0
Vanderbilt University (TN) 3.0
53. Brigham Young University (UT) 2.9
Drexel University (PA) 2.9
SUNY–Stony Brook 2.9
University of Cincinnati 2.9
University of Connecticut 2.9
University of Illinois–Chicago 2.9
University of Iowa 2.9
University of Massachusetts–Amherst 2.9
Washington State University 2.9
62. Boston University 2.8
Syracuse University (NY) 2.8
University at Buffalo–SUNY 2.8
University of Pittsburgh 2.8
66. Auburn University (AL) 2.7
Clemson University (SC) 2.7
Naval Postgraduate School (CA) 2.7
Northeastern University (MA) 2.7
Tufts University (MA) 2.7
University of Houston 2.7
University of Kentucky 2.7
University of Utah 2.7
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (MA) 2.7
75. Colorado State University 2.6
Oklahoma State University 2.6
Southern Methodist University (TX) 2.6
University of Kansas 2.6
University of Oklahoma 2.6
University of Rochester (NY) 2.6
University of Tennessee 2.6
82. George Washington University (DC) 2.5
Kansas State University 2.5
Louisiana State University–Baton Rouge 2.5
Oregon State University 2.5
Stevens Institute of Technology (NJ) 2.5
Tulane University (LA) 2.5
University of Alabama–Huntsville 2.5
University of Miami (FL) 2.5
University of Nebraska–Lincoln 2.5
University of North Carolina–Charlotte 2.5
Wayne State University (MI) 2.5