Top 100 Schools for Mechanical Engineering in the US

Mechanical Engineering has always been the one of the most sought after degrees in the US by Indian students due to the job opportunities and pay that comes with it. The US has been a hub for mechanical engineering since decades, especially the Automotive and Aerospace industries with organizations such as NASA, Ford and General Motors as well as ample of research opportunities at numerous universities. Additionally, it is also home to some of the top ranked and best mechanical engineering school in the world. Apply to study in the US by appearing for the TOEFL test. 

Here’s a list of top 100 schools for mechanical engineering in the US. We’ve compiled this list through research and analysis from various sources such as US News Report, Times Higher Education and Forbes.

1. 1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT),Cambridge, MA
   2. Stanford University,Stanford, CA
   3. University of California—Berkeley,Berkeley, CA
   4. California Institute of Technology,Pasadena, CA
   5. University of Michigan—Ann Arbor,Ann Arbor, MI
   6. Georgia Institute of Technology,Atlanta, GA
   7. University of Illinois—Urbana-Champaign,Urbana, IL
   8. Carnegie Mellon University,Pittsburgh, PA
   9. Cornell University,Ithaca, NY
   10. Purdue University—West Lafayette,West Lafayette, IN
   11. Northwestern University (McCormick),Evanston, IL
   12. Princeton University,Princeton, NJ
   13. University of Texas—Austin (Cockrell),Austin, TX
   14. University of California—Los Angeles (Samueli),Los Angeles, CA
   15. Johns Hopkins University (Whiting),Baltimore, MD
   16. Pennsylvania State University—University Park,University Park, PA
   17. Texas A&M University—College Station (Look),College Station, TX

1. 1. University of California—San Diego (Jacobs),La Jolla, CA
   2. University of Minnesota—Twin Cities,Minneapolis, MN
   3. University of Wisconsin—Madison,Madison, WI
   4. Harvard University,Cambridge, MA
   5. University of Maryland—College Park (Clark),College Park, MD
   6. University of Southern California (Viterbi),Los Angeles, CA
   7. Virginia Tech,Blacksburg, VA
   8. Columbia University (Fu Foundation),New York, NY
   9. Ohio State University,Columbus, OH
   10. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute,Troy, NY
   11. University of Pennsylvania,Philadelphia, PA
   12. Duke University (Pratt),Durham, NC
   13. Rice University (Brown),Houston, TX
   14. University of California—Santa Barbara,Santa Barbara, CA
   15. University of Florida,Gainesville, FL
   16. University of Washington,Seattle, WA
   17. University of Colorado—Boulder,Boulder, CO
   18. North Carolina State University,Raleigh, NC
   19. University of California—Davis,Davis, CA
   20. Yale University,New Haven, CT
   21. Case Western Reserve University,Cleveland, OH
   22. Iowa State University,Ames, IA
   23. Michigan State University,East Lansing, MI
   24. University of California—Irvine (Samueli),Irvine, CA
   25. University of Delaware,Newark, DE
   26. University of Virginia,Charlottesville, VA
   27. Vanderbilt University,Nashville, TN
   28. Lehigh University (Rossin),Bethlehem, PA
   29. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey—New Brunswick ,Piscataway, NJ
   30. University of Notre Dame ,Notre Dame, IN
   31. Boston University ,Boston, MA
   32. Northeastern University,Boston, MA
   33. Washington University in St. Louis ,St. Louis, MO
   34. Arizona State University (Fulton) ,Tempe, AZ
   35. Clemson University ,Clemson, SC
   36. Colorado School of Mines ,Golden, CO
   37. Dartmouth College (Thayer) ,Hanover, NH
   38. Drexel University ,Philadelphia, PA
   39. Michigan Technological University ,Houghton, MI
   40. University of Arizona ,Tucson, AZ
   41. University of Connecticut  ,Storrs, CT
   42. University of Illinois—Chicago ,Chicago, IL
   43. University of Pittsburgh (Swanson)  ,Pittsburgh, PA
   44. Oregon State University ,Corvallis OR
   45. University at Buffalo—SUNY ,Buffalo, NY
   46. University of Utah ,Salt Lake City, UT
   47. Washington State University,Pullman, WA
   48. Missouri University of Science & Technology,Rolla, MO
   49. Stony Brook University—SUNY,Stony Brook, NY
   50. Tufts University,Medford, MA
   51. University of Iowa,Iowa City, IA
   52. University of Massachusetts—Amherst ,Amherst, MA
   53. University of Tennessee—Knoxville, Knoxville, TN
   54. Brigham Young University (Fulton) ,Provo, UT
   55. Colorado State University ,Fort Collins, CO
   56. Syracuse University,Syracuse, NY

1. University of California—Riverside (Bourns),Riverside, CA
2. University of Cincinnati,Cincinnati, OH
3. University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
4. Worcester Polytechnic Institute  ,Worcester, MA
5. Auburn University (Ginn) ,Auburn, AL
6. Clarkson University ,Potsdam, NY
7. George Washington University ,Washington, DC
8. Illinois Institute of Technology (Armour) ,Chicago, IL
9. New York University ,Brooklyn, NY
10. Southern Methodist University (Lyle) ,Dallas, TX
11. Stevens Institute of Technology (Schaefer) ,Hoboken, NJ
12. University of Houston (Cullen) ,Houston, TX
13. University of Kentucky ,Lexington, KY
14. University of Nebraska—Lincoln ,Lincoln, NE
15. University of Texas—Arlington ,Arlington, TX
16. Florida A&M University – Florida State University ,Tallahassee, FL
17. Kansas State University  ,Manhattan, KS
18. Louisiana State University—Baton Rouge ,Baton Rouge, LA
19. New Jersey Institute of Technology ,Newark, NJ
20. Oklahoma State University ,Stillwater, OK
21. University of Dayton ,Dayton, OH
22. University of Kansas  ,Lawrence, KS
23. University of Missouri  ,Columbia, MO
24. University of North Carolina—Charlotte (Lee) ,Charlotte, NC
25. University of Oklahoma ,Norman, OK
26. University of South Carolina  ,Columbia, SC
27. University of Texas—Dallas (Jonsson)  ,Richardson, TX