2008 USNEWS RANK ME/CE/Chemi/Civil

College Majors Engineering Majors
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<p>Engineering Specialties: Civil </p>

<p>Rank/School Average assessment
score (5.0=highest)
1 University of California-Berkeley 4.8<br>
2 University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign 4.6<br>
3 Stanford University (CA) 4.5<br>
4 Georgia Institute of Technology 4.4<br>
University of Texas-Austin 4.4<br>
6 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 4.3<br>
7 Purdue University-West Lafayette (IN) 4.2<br>
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 4.2<br>
9 California Institute of Technology 4.0<br>
10 Cornell University (NY) 3.9<br>
Northwestern University (McCormick) (IL) 3.9<br>
Virginia Tech 3.9<br>
13 Carnegie Mellon University (PA) 3.8<br>
Texas A&M University-College Station (Look) 3.8<br>
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 3.8<br>
University of Wisconsin-Madison 3.8<br>
17 Pennsylvania State University-University Park 3.6<br>
Princeton University (NJ) 3.6<br>
University of Washington 3.6<br>
20 Johns Hopkins University (Whiting) (MD) 3.5<br>
University of California-Davis 3.5<br>
University of California-San Diego (Jacobs) 3.5<br>
University of Maryland-College Park (Clark) 3.5<br>
24 Lehigh University (Rossin) (PA) 3.4<br>
North Carolina State University 3.4<br>
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (NY) 3.4<br>
University of Colorado-Boulder 3.4<br>
28 Rice University (Brown) (TX) 3.3<br>
University of California-Los Angeles (Samueli) 3.3<br>
University of Florida 3.3<br>
31 Colorado State University 3.2<br>
Columbia University (Fu Foundation) (NY) 3.2<br>
Duke University (NC) 3.2<br>
University of Arizona 3.2<br>
University of Southern California (Viterbi) 3.2<br>
36 Arizona State University (Fulton) 3.1<br>
Iowa State University 3.1<br>
Michigan State University 3.1<br>
Ohio State University 3.1<br>
University at Buffalo-SUNY 3.1<br>
41 University of California-Irvine (Samueli) 3.0<br>
University of Iowa 3.0<br>
University of Missouri-Rolla 3.0<br>
University of Virginia 3.0<br>
Washington University in St. Louis (Sever) 3.0<br>
46 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 2.9<br>
University of Notre Dame (IN) 2.9<br>
Vanderbilt University (TN) 2.9<br>
49 Auburn University (Ginn) (AL) 2.8<br>
Clarkson University (NY) 2.8<br>
Clemson University (SC) 2.8<br>
Drexel University (PA) 2.8<br>
Michigan Technological University 2.8<br>
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick 2.8<br>
55 Case Western Reserve University (OH) 2.7<br>
Oregon State University 2.7<br>
University of Cincinnati 2.7<br>
University of Delaware 2.7<br>
University of Tennessee-Knoxville 2.7<br>
60 Louisiana State University-Baton Rouge 2.6<br>
Northeastern University (MA) 2.6<br>
Tufts University (MA) 2.6<br>
University of Pittsburgh 2.6<br>
Washington State University 2.6<br>
65 Kansas State University 2.5<br>
New Jersey Institute of Technology 2.5<br>
Texas Tech University 2.5<br>
University of Connecticut 2.5<br>
University of Kansas 2.5<br>
University of Missouri-Columbia 2.5<br>
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2.5<br>
University of Nevada-Reno 2.5<br>
University of Oklahoma 2.5<br>
University of Utah 2.5<br>
Utah State University 2.5 </p>

<p>Engineering Specialties: Mechanical
New! Ranked in 2007* </p>

<p>Rank/School Average assessment
score (5.0=highest)
1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 4.9
Stanford University (CA) 4.9
3. California Institute of Technology 4.8
University of California?Berkeley 4.8
5. University of Michigan?Ann Arbor 4.6
6. University of Illinois?Urbana-Champaign 4.5
7. Georgia Institute of Technology 4.4
Purdue University?West Lafayette (IN) 4.4
9. Cornell University (NY) 4.3
10. Carnegie Mellon University (PA) 4.1
Princeton University (NJ) 4.1
12. Northwestern University (McCormick) (IL) 4.0
University of Minnesota?Twin Cities 4.0
University of Texas?Austin 4.0
15. Pennsylvania State University?University Park 3.9
University of California?Los Angeles (Samueli) 3.9
University of Wisconsin?Madison 3.9
Virginia Tech 3.9
19. Harvard University (MA) 3.8
Johns Hopkins University (Whiting) (MD) 3.8
21. Ohio State University 3.7
Texas A&M University?College Station (Look) 3.7
University of California?San Diego (Jacobs) 3.7
24. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (NY) 3.6
University of Maryland?College Park (Clark) 3.6
University of Southern California (Viterbi) 3.6
27. Columbia University (Fu Foundation) (NY) 3.5
Rice University (Brown) (TX) 3.5
University of California?Santa Barbara 3.5
University of Pennsylvania 3.5
University of Washington 3.5
32. Duke University (NC) 3.4
33. Case Western Reserve University (OH) 3.3
University of Colorado?Boulder 3.3
University of Florida 3.3
University of Virginia 3.3
Yale University (CT) 3.3
38. Arizona State University (Fulton) 3.2
Iowa State University 3.2
Michigan State University 3.2
University of California?Davis 3.2
University of California?Irvine (Samueli) 3.2
University of Notre Dame (IN) 3.2
44. Lehigh University (Rossin) (PA) 3.1
North Carolina State University 3.1
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey?New Brunswick 3.1
University of Arizona 3.1
University of Missouri?Rolla 3.1
Vanderbilt University (TN) 3.1
50. Drexel University (PA) 3.0
University of Delaware 3.0
University of Iowa 3.0
Washington University in St. Louis (Sever) 3.0
54. Clemson University (SC) 2.9
Dartmouth College (Thayer) (NH) 2.9
Michigan Technological University 2.9
University of Illinois?Chicago 2.9
University of Massachusetts?Amherst 2.9
Washington State University 2.9
60. Colorado State University 2.8
Illinois Institute of Technology (Armour) 2.8
SUNY?Stony Brook 2.8
University at Buffalo?SUNY 2.8
University of Connecticut 2.8
65. Auburn University (Ginn) (AL) 2.7
Boston University 2.7
Brigham Young University (Fulton) (UT) 2.7
University of Cincinnati 2.7
University of Pittsburgh 2.7
University of Rochester (NY) 2.7
University of Utah 2.7
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (MA) 2.7
73. CUNY?City College (Grove) 2.6
Louisiana State University?Baton Rouge 2.6
New Jersey Institute of Technology 2.6
Northeastern University (MA) 2.6
Oklahoma State University 2.6
Oregon State University 2.6
Syracuse University (NY) 2.6
University of Houston (Cullen) 2.6
University of Tennessee?Knoxville 2.6
82. Clarkson University (NY) 2.5
Kansas State University 2.5
Mississippi State University (Bagley) 2.5
Stevens Institute of Technology (Schaefer) (NJ) 2.5
Tufts University (MA) 2.5
University of Kansas 2.5
University of Kentucky 2.5
University of Missouri?Columbia 2.5
University of Nebraska?Lincoln 2.5
University of New Mexico 2.5
University of Oklahoma 2.5
University of Rhode Island 2.5
Wayne State University (MI) 2.5
West Virginia University<br>
Engineering Specialties: Computer Engineering
New! Ranked in 2007* </p>

<p>Rank/School Average assessment
score (5.0=highest)
1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 5.0
2. Stanford University (CA) 4.9
3. University of California?Berkeley 4.8
4. Carnegie Mellon University (PA) 4.7
University of Illinois?Urbana-Champaign 4.7
6. California Institute of Technology 4.2
Georgia Institute of Technology 4.2
Princeton University (NJ) 4.2
University of Michigan?Ann Arbor 4.2
University of Texas?Austin 4.2
11. Cornell University (NY) 4.0
Purdue University?West Lafayette (IN) 4.0
13. University of California?Los Angeles (Samueli) 3.8
University of Southern California (Viterbi) 3.8
University of Washington 3.8
University of Wisconsin?Milwaukee 3.8
17. University of California?San Diego (Jacobs) 3.7
18. University of Maryland?College Park (Clark) 3.6
University of Minnesota?Twin Cities 3.6
20. Columbia University (Fu Foundation) (NY) 3.5
Pennsylvania State University?University Park 3.5
Rice University (Brown) (TX) 3.5
23. Harvard University (MA) 3.4
Ohio State University 3.4
25. Northwestern University (McCormick) (IL) 3.3
Texas A&M University?College Station (Look) 3.3
University of Pennsylvania 3.3
University of Virginia 3.3
29. Brown University (RI) 3.2
Johns Hopkins University (Whiting) (MD) 3.2
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (NY) 3.2
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey?New Brunswick 3.2
University of California?Santa Barbara 3.2
University of Massachusetts?Amherst 3.2
Virginia Tech 3.2
Washington University in St. Louis (Sever) 3.2
37. North Carolina State University 3.1
University of Arizona 3.1
University of California?Davis 3.1
University of California?Irvine (Samueli) 3.1
University of Colorado?Boulder 3.1
University of Florida 3.1
43. Arizona State University (Fulton) 3.0
Iowa State University 3.0
Vanderbilt University (TN) 3.0
46. Boston University 2.9
Case Western Reserve University (OH) 2.9
Dartmouth College (Thayer) (NH) 2.9
Michigan State University 2.9
SUNY?Stony Brook 2.9
University of Notre Dame (IN) 2.9
University of Rochester (NY) 2.9
53. Auburn University (Ginn) (AL) 2.8
Oregon State University 2.8
University of Utah 2.8
56. Clemson University (SC) 2.7
Northeastern University (MA) 2.7
Syracuse University (NY) 2.7
University at Buffalo?SUNY 2.7
University of Illinois?Chicago 2.7
University of Iowa 2.7
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (MA) 2.7
63. Lehigh University (Rossin) (PA) 2.6
Polytechnic University (NY) 2.6
University of Maryland?Baltimore County 2.6
University of New Mexico 2.6
University of Texas?Dallas (Jonsson) 2.6
68. Drexel University (PA) 2.5
George Mason University (Volgenau) (VA) 2.5
University of California?Riverside (Bourns) 2.5
University of Central Florida 2.5
University of Cincinnati 2.5
University of Connecticut 2.5
University of Delaware 2.5
University of Missouri?Columbia 2.5
University of Missouri?Rolla 2.5
University of Tennessee?Knoxville </p>

<p>Engineering Specialties: Chemical
New! Ranked in 2007* </p>

<p>Rank/School Average assessment
score (5.0=highest)
1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 4.9
2. California Institute of Technology 4.8
University of Minnesota?Twin Cities 4.8
4. University of California?Berkeley 4.7
5. University of Wisconsin?Madison 4.6
6. Stanford University (CA) 4.5
7. Princeton University (NJ) 4.4
University of Texas?Austin 4.4
9. University of California?Santa Barbara 4.3
10. University of Delaware 4.1
University of Illinois?Urbana-Champaign 4.1
12. Carnegie Mellon University (PA) 4.0
University of Michigan?Ann Arbor 4.0
14. Cornell University (NY) 3.9
Georgia Institute of Technology 3.9
Purdue University?West Lafayette (IN) 3.9
17. Northwestern University (McCormick) (IL) 3.8
18. University of Pennsylvania 3.7
19. University of Colorado?Boulder 3.6
20. North Carolina State University 3.5
21. Pennsylvania State University?University Park 3.4
University of Florida 3.4
23. Johns Hopkins University (Whiting) (MD) 3.3
Rice University (Brown) (TX) 3.3
University of Washington 3.3
26. Ohio State University 3.2
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (NY) 3.2
University of California?Davis 3.2
University of California?Los Angeles (Samueli) 3.2
30. Texas A&M University?College Station (Look) 3.1
University of Massachusetts?Amherst 3.1
University of Notre Dame (IN) 3.1
33. University of Virginia 3.0
34. Case Western Reserve University (OH) 2.9
Iowa State University 2.9
University of Houston (Cullen) 2.9
University of Maryland?College Park (Clark) 2.9
University of Pittsburgh 2.9
University of Southern California (Viterbi) 2.9
Virginia Tech 2.9
Washington University in St. Louis (Sever) 2.9
42. Lehigh University (Rossin) (PA) 2.8
University at Buffalo?SUNY 2.8
44. Arizona State University (Fulton) 2.7
Columbia University (Fu Foundation) (NY) 2.7
Vanderbilt University (TN) 2.7
47. CUNY?City College (Grove) 2.6
Michigan State University 2.6
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey?New Brunswick 2.6
University of Arizona 2.6
Yale University (CT) 2.6
52. Auburn University (Ginn) (AL) 2.5
Clemson University (SC) 2.5
Colorado School of Mines 2.5
Colorado State University 2.5
Illinois Institute of Technology (Armour) 2.5
University of California?Irvine (Samueli) 2.5
University of Oklahoma</p>

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<p>AE? EE? Materials? Please. :)</p>

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<p>Oh sorry.. I think they have not been posting yet. I think it is coming soon. Hey guys, If i post those ranking, I'm going to have a problem?? Is it legal??</p>

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<p>Rankings have been posted all the time. At worst, they will delete them, but I've never seen that happen.</p>

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<p>aw SD's rankings went down a bit from last time i think...=(. ehhh</p>

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<p>this is for graduate I think</p>

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<p>from this listing; this reaffirms my desire to go ga tech</p>

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<p>Post undergrad AE and ME whenever you get it please. :)</p>

<p>Oh, and also are these all the schools they ranked or are these schools the only ones that offer that program in the whole country?</p>

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<p>This appears to be the graduate school information. US News is still showing 2007 for everything else.</p>

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<p>Rankings shouldn't change much. The only reason they change is to keep people interested and pay for it.</p>

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<p>This is for sure the graduate school level. 2008 undergraduate rankings are not yet available. OP you should really put that in your title so you don't confuse people.</p>

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<p>PLEASE NOTE THAT THE SCHOOLS LISTED BY THE ORIGINAL POSTER IN THIS THREAD ARE GRADUATE SCHOOL RANKINGS.</p>

<p>Best UNDERGRADUATE Engineering Programs 2007
(At schools whose highest degree is a doctorate)
Rank/School Peer
assessment
score
( 5.0 = highest)
1. Massachusetts Inst. of Technology 4.8
2. Stanford University (CA) 4.7
University of California–Berkeley * 4.7
4. California Institute of Technology 4.5
U. of Illinois–Urbana-Champaign * 4.5
6. Georgia Institute of Technology * 4.4
University of Michigan–Ann Arbor * 4.4
8. Carnegie Mellon University (PA) 4.3
Purdue Univ.–West Lafayette (IN)* 4.3
10. Cornell University (NY) 4.2
11. Princeton University (NJ) 4.1
University of Texas–Austin * 4.1
13. Univ. of Wisconsin–Madison * 4.0
14. Johns Hopkins University (MD) 3.9
Northwestern University (IL) 3.9
Pennsylvania State U.–University Park * 3.9
17. Texas A&M Univ.–College Station * 3.8
Virginia Tech * 3.8
19. Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst. (NY) 3.7
Rice University (TX) 3.7
Univ. of California–Los Angeles * 3.7
Univ. of California–San Diego * 3.7
Univ. of Minnesota–Twin Cities * 3.7
University of Washington * 3.7
25. Columbia University (NY) 3.6
Duke University (NC) 3.6
North Carolina State U.–Raleigh * 3.6
Univ. of Maryland–College Park * 3.6
Univ. of Southern California 3.6
30. Harvard University (MA) 3.5
Ohio State University–Columbus * 3.5
University of Florida * 3.5
University of Pennsylvania 3.5
34. Brown University (RI) 3.4
University of California–Davis * 3.4
Univ. of California–Santa Barbara * 3.4
University of Colorado–Boulder * 3.4
University of Virginia * 3.4
39. Arizona State University * 3.3
Case Western Reserve Univ. (OH) 3.3
Iowa State University * 3.3
Washington University in St. Louis 3.3
43. Lehigh University (PA) 3.2
Michigan State University * 3.2
University of Notre Dame (IN) 3.2
Vanderbilt University (TN) 3.2
Yale University (CT) 3.2
48. Dartmouth College (NH) 3.1
Rutgers–New Brunswick (NJ)* 3.1
University of Arizona * 3.1
University of California–Irvine * 3.1
University of Missouri–Rolla * 3.1
53. Colorado School of Mines * 3.0
Drexel University (PA) 3.0
Michigan Technological University * 3.0
Northeastern University (MA) 3.0
University of Iowa * 3.0
Univ. of Massachusetts–Amherst * 3.0
University of Pittsburgh * 3.0
60. Auburn University (AL)* 2.9
Boston University 2.9
Clemson University (SC)* 2.9
Illinois Institute of Technology 2.9
Rochester Inst. of Technology (NY) 2.9
SUNY–Stony Brook * 2.9
University at Buffalo–SUNY * 2.9
University of Delaware * 2.9
University of Illinois–Chicago * 2.9
University of Utah * 2.9
Worcester Polytechnic Inst. (MA) 2.9
71. Colorado State University * 2.8
Kansas State University * 2.8
Polytechnic University (NY) 2.8
Syracuse University (NY) 2.8
Tufts University (MA) 2.8
University of Kansas * 2.8
University of Tennessee * 2.8
Washington State University * 2.8
79. Oregon State University * 2.7
University of Cincinnati * 2.7
University of Connecticut * 2.7
University of Houston * 2.7
University of New Mexico * 2.7
U. of North Carolina–Charlotte * 2.7
University of Rochester (NY) 2.7
86. Brigham Young Univ.–Provo (UT) 2.6
Clarkson University (NY) 2.6
Louisiana State U.–Baton Rouge * 2.6
New Jersey Inst. of Technology * 2.6
Oklahoma State University * 2.6
Southern Methodist University (TX) 2.6
Stevens Institute of Technology (NJ) 2.6
Texas Tech University * 2.6
University of Kentucky * 2.6
Univ. of Nebraska–Lincoln * 2.6
University of Oklahoma * 2.6
97. CUNY–City College * 2.5
George Washington University (DC) 2.5
Indiana U.-Purdue U.–Indianapolis * 2.5
Univ. of California–Riverside * 2.5
University of Central Florida * 2.5
Univ. of Missouri–Columbia * 2.5
University of Rhode Island * 2.5
Univ. of Wisconsin–Milwaukee * 2.5
Wayne State University (MI)* 2.5
* denotes a public school.</p>

<p>Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs
(At schools whose highest degree is a bachelor's or master's)
Rank/School Peer
assessment
score
( 5.0 = highest)</p>

<ol>
<li>Harvey Mudd College (CA) 4.4
Rose-Hulman Inst. of Tech. (IN) 4.4 </li>
<li>Cooper Union (NY) 4.0
United States Military Academy (NY)* 4.0
United States Naval Academy (MD)* 4.0 </li>
<li>Cal Poly–San Luis Obispo * 3.9 </li>
<li>Bucknell University (PA) 3.7
United States Air Force Acad. (CO)* 3.7 </li>
<li>Embry Riddle Aeronautical U. (FL) 3.5
Milwaukee School of Engineering 3.5
Villanova University (PA) 3.5 </li>
<li>Kettering University (MI) 3.3
Lafayette College (PA) 3.3
San Jose State University (CA)* 3.3
Swarthmore College (PA) 3.3 </li>
<li>Calif. State Poly. Univ.–Pomona * 3.2
Embry Riddle Aeronautical U.–Prescott (AZ) 3.2
United States Coast Guard Acad. (CT)* 3.2
Univ. of Colo.–Colorado Springs * 3.2 </li>
<li>Baylor University (TX) 3.1
Bradley University (IL) 3.1
Gonzaga University (WA) 3.1
Loyola Marymount University (CA) 3.1
Rowan University (NJ)* 3.1
Union College (NY) 3.1
University of Michigan–Dearborn * 3.1
Valparaiso University (IN) 3.1
Webb Institute (NY) 3.1 </li>
<li>Santa Clara University (CA) 3.0
Seattle University 3.0
St. Louis University 3.0
Trinity University (TX) 3.0
U.S. Merchant Marine Acad. (NY)* 3.0
University of Portland (OR) 3.0
University of San Diego 3.0 </li>
<li>Boise State University (ID)* 2.9
California State U.–Los Angeles * 2.9
California State U.–Northridge * 2.9
The Citadel (SC)* 2.9
Mercer University (GA) 2.9
Northern Arizona University * 2.9
Purdue University–Calumet (IN)* 2.9
Smith College (MA) 2.9
Univ. of Massachusetts–Dartmouth * 2.9
University of Minnesota–Duluth * 2.9
Virginia Military Institute * 2.9 </li>
<li>California State U.–Long Beach * 2.8
California State U.–Sacramento * 2.8
Indiana U.-Purdue U.–Fort Wayne * 2.8
Miami University–Oxford (OH)* 2.8
Oregon Inst. of Technology * 2.8
University of Detroit Mercy 2.8
University of St. Thomas (MN) 2.8 </li>
<li>California Maritime Academy * 2.7
Hofstra University (NY) 2.7
Maine Maritime Academy * 2.7
Manhattan College (NY) 2.7
Northern Illinois University * 2.7
Ohio Northern University 2.7
Univ. of Wisconsin–Platteville * 2.7 </li>
<li>California State U.–Fullerton * 2.6
Cedarville University (OH) 2.6
Fairleigh Dickinson Univ. (NJ) 2.6
Grove City College (PA) 2.6
Hope College (MI) 2.6
Loyola College in Maryland 2.6
Montana Tech of the Univ. of Mont. * 2.6
New York Inst. of Technology 2.6
Norwich University (VT) 2.6
Penn State–Erie, Behrend Col. * 2.6
Texas Christian University 2.6
Trinity College (CT) 2.6
University of Alaska–Anchorage * 2.6
Univ. of Arkansas–Little Rock * 2.6
University of Evansville (IN) 2.6
Univ. of Missouri–St. Louis * 2.6
Univ. of Tennessee–Chattanooga * 2.6
University of the Pacific (CA) 2.6
Widener University (PA) 2.6
Youngstown State University (OH)* 2.6 </li>
<li>California State Univ.–Chico * 2.5
Calvin College (MI) 2.5
Grand Valley State University (MI)* 2.5
LeTourneau University (TX) 2.5
Minnesota State University–Mankato * 2.5
Murray State University (KY)* 2.5
North Carolina A&T State Univ. * 2.5
Pennsylvannia State U.–Harrisburg * 2.5
San Francisco State University * 2.5
Southern Illinois U.–Edwardsville * 2.5
St. Cloud State University (MN)* 2.5
SUNY–Maritime College * 2.5
Texas A&M Univ.–Galveston * 2.5
Tri-State University (IN) 2.5
University of Hartford (CT) 2.5
University of Wisconsin–Stout * 2.5
Western New England College (MA) 2.5
West Virginia U. Inst. of Tech. * 2.5 </li>
<li>denotes a public school.</li>
</ol>

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<p>I would really appreciate it if someone would post the 2007 rankings for undergraduate mechanical engineering.</p>

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<p>Undergraduate engineering specialties:
Mechanical
(At schools whose highest degree is a doctorate)
Methodology </p>

<ol>
<li>Massachusetts Inst. of Technology<br></li>
<li>University of California–Berkeley * </li>
<li>Stanford University (CA) </li>
<li>University of Michigan–Ann Arbor * </li>
<li>U. of Illinois–Urbana-Champaign * </li>
<li>Georgia Institute of Technology * </li>
<li>Purdue Univ.–West Lafayette (IN)* </li>
<li>Cornell University (NY) </li>
<li>California Institute of Technology<br></li>
<li>University of Texas–Austin * </li>
<li>Pennsylvania State U.–University Park * </li>
<li>Carnegie Mellon University (PA) </li>
<li>Princeton University (NJ) </li>
<li>Univ. of Minnesota–Twin Cities * </li>
<li>Virginia Tech * </li>
<li>Texas A&M Univ.–College Station * </li>
<li>Northwestern University (IL) </li>
<li>Univ. of Wisconsin–Madison * </li>
<li>Univ. of California–San Diego *
Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst. (NY) </li>
<li>Ohio State University–Columbus * </li>
<li>Univ. of California–Los Angeles *
Johns Hopkins University (MD) </li>
<li>Univ. of Southern California<br>
Duke University (NC) </li>
<li>denotes a public school. </li>
</ol>

<p>Undergraduate engineering specialties:
Mechanical
(At schools whose highest degree is a bachelor's or master's)
Methodology </p>

<ol>
<li>Rose-Hulman Inst. of Tech. (IN) </li>
<li>Harvey Mudd College (CA) </li>
<li>Kettering University (MI) </li>
<li>United States Military Academy (NY)* </li>
<li>Cooper Union (NY) </li>
<li>Cal Poly–San Luis Obispo * </li>
<li>Milwaukee School of Engineering<br>
Bucknell University (PA) </li>
<li>United States Naval Academy (MD)* </li>
<li>Rowan University (NJ)*
Lafayette College (PA) </li>
<li>Calif. State Poly. Univ.–Pomona *
Bradley University (IL)
San Jose State University (CA)*
United States Coast Guard Acad. (CT)* </li>
<li>Baylor University (TX)
Gonzaga University (WA) </li>
<li>denotes a public school.</li>
</ol>

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<p>Can you post 2007/Undergrad EE rankings, but past the 20th school please?
There already is a posting, but its extremely helpful to know to about the 40th school (of available)
THANKS!</p>

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<p>sucks that UIUC went down a bit :(</p>

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<p>The rankings only include those schools I already listed. If there is another list somewhere I don't know how to access it. If someone does please tell me how.</p>

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<p>shoebox: </p>

<p>Here is the methodology on the ratings by specific major (eg. mechanical engineering):</p>

<p>
[quote]
The U.S. News rankings of undergraduate programs accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology are based solely on the judgments of deans and senior faculty who rated each program they are familiar with on a scale from 1 (marginal) to 5 (distinguished)...
We also asked for nominations of the best programs in specialty areas; those receiving the most mentions in each appear here.

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<p>They simply asked the people filling out the survey on the overall engineering school rankings to just add that - hence the different numbers. Not very scientific either.</p>

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<p>The people filling out the survey were deans and senior faculty though. There is no one is better qualified to judge the quality of a program IMO.</p>

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<p>Sort of assumes they know a lot about all the different colleges though. But I can't think of anybody else they would ask.</p>