Best Engineering colleges in the U.S. 2026

Best Engineering colleges in the U.S. for 2026

Duke University
Durham, NC

Duke University offers 1 Engineering, Other degree programs. It's a large, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large city. In 2024, 6 Engineering, Other students graduated with students earning 6 Bachelor's degrees.

Stanford University
Stanford, CA
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Stanford University offers 4 Engineering, Other degree programs. It's a large, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large suburb. In 2024, 146 Engineering, Other students graduated with students earning 117 Bachelor's degrees, 19 Master's degrees, and 10 Doctoral degrees.

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins University offers 2 Engineering, Other degree programs. It's a very large, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large city.

University of California-Berkeley offers 2 Engineering, Other degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a midsize city. In 2024, 83 Engineering, Other students graduated with students earning 74 Master's degrees, and 9 Bachelor's degrees.

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Northwestern University offers 3 Engineering, Other degree programs. It's a very large, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a small city. In 2024, 87 Engineering, Other students graduated with students earning 87 Master's degrees.

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH
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Dartmouth College offers 1 Engineering, Other degree programs. It's a medium sized, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a remote town.

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
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University of Pennsylvania offers 2 Engineering, Other degree programs. It's a very large, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large city. In 2024, 12 Engineering, Other students graduated with students earning 12 Bachelor's degrees.

Brown University
Providence, RI
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Brown University offers 1 Engineering, Other degree programs. It's a large, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a midsize city.

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Columbia University in the City of New York offers 1 Engineering, Other degree programs. It's a very large, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large city.

Carnegie Mellon University offers 5 Engineering, Other degree programs. It's a large, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large city. In 2024, 44 Engineering, Other students graduated with students earning 41 Master's degrees, 2 Bachelor's degrees, and 1 Doctoral degree.

List of all Engineering colleges in the U.S.

School Average Tuition Student Teacher Ratio Enrolled Students
Duke University Logo Duke University Durham, NC
5/5
11 : 1 17,499
Stanford University Logo Stanford University Stanford, CA
5/5
12 : 1 18,625
Johns Hopkins University Logo Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD
5/5
20 : 1 30,210
University of California-Berkeley Logo University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA
4/5
23 : 1 45,882
Northwestern University Logo Northwestern University Evanston, IL
5/5
15 : 1 23,856