US News & World Report

Best Graduate Schools 2009

Engineering
Aerospace/Aeronautical/Astronautical
Ranked in 2008
1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 4.7 2. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 4.6 Stanford University, Stanford, CA 4.6 4. Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 4.3 5. Purdue University--West Lafayette, West Lafayette, IN 4.1 University of Michigan--Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI 4.1 7. University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 4.0 8. Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 3.7 Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 3.7 Texas A&M University--College Station (Look), College Station, TX 3.7 University of Maryland--College Park (Clark), College Park, MD 3.7 University of Texas--Austin (Cockrell), Austin, TX 3.7 13. Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 3.6 14. Pennsylvania State University--University Park, University Park, PA 3.5 15. University of California--Los Angeles (Samueli), Los Angeles, CA 3.4 University of Colorado--Boulder, Boulder, CO 3.4 17. University of Southern California (Viterbi), Los Angeles, CA 3.3 18. University of Minnesota--Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN 3.2 19. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 3.1 University of Washington, Seattle, WA 3.1 21. Iowa State University, Ames, IA 3.0 Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 3.0 University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 3.0 24. North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 2.9 University of California--San Diego (Jacobs), La Jolla, CA 2.9 26. Air Force Institute of Technology, WPAFB, OH 2.8 Arizona State University (Fulton), Tempe, AZ 2.8 28. University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 2.7 University of California--Irvine (Samueli), Irvine, CA 2.7 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 2.7 University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 2.7 Washington University in St. Louis (Sever), St. Louis, MO 2.7 33. Auburn University (Ginn), Auburn, AL 2.6 Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 2.6 University of California--Davis, Davis, CA 2.6 University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 2.6 University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 2.6 West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV 2.6 39. Illinois Institute of Technology (Armour), Chicago, IL 2.5 Missouri University of Science & Technology, Rolla, MO 2.5 Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey--New Brunswick, Piscataway, NJ 2.5

Biomedical/Bioengineering
Ranked in 2008
1. Johns Hopkins University (Whiting), Baltimore, MD 4.7 2. Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 4.6 University of California--San Diego (Jacobs), La Jolla, CA 4.6 4. Duke University, Durham, NC 4.5 5. University of Washington, Seattle, WA 4.3 6. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 4.2 7. Boston University, Boston, MA 4.0 University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 4.0 9. Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 3.9 Rice University (Brown), Houston, TX 3.9 11. University of CaliforniaBerkeley, Berkeley, CA 3.8 University of Michigan--Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI 3.8 13. Northwestern University (McCormick), Evanston, IL 3.7 Stanford University, Stanford, CA 3.7 15. University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 3.6 University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 3.6 17. Washington University in St. Louis (Sever), St. Louis, MO 3.5 18. Columbia University (Fu Foundation), New York, NY 3.4 University of Texas--Austin (Cockrell), Austin, TX 3.4 20. Purdue University--West Lafayette, West Lafayette, IN 3.3 University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 3.3 University of WisconsinMadison, Madison, WI 3.3 Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 3.3 24. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 3.2 25. Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 3.1 University of Minnesota--Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN 3.1 27. Pennsylvania State University--University Park, University Park, PA 3.0 Texas A&M University--College Station (Look), College Station, TX 3.0 University of CaliforniaDavis, Davis, CA 3.0 University of Southern California (Viterbi), Los Angeles, CA 3.0 31. North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 2.9 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 2.9 33. Arizona State University (Fulton), Tempe, AZ 2.8 CUNY--City College (Grove), New York, NY 2.8 Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 2.8 Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 2.8 Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI 2.8 Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey--New Brunswick, Piscataway, NJ 2.8 Yale University, New Haven, CT 2.8 40. University of California--Irvine (Samueli), Irvine, CA 2.7 University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 2.7 University of Maryland--College Park (Clark), College Park, MD 2.7 University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 2.7 44. Brown University, Providence, RI 2.6 Clemson University, Clemson, SC 2.6 SUNY--Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY 2.6 University of AlabamaBirmingham, Birmingham, AL 2.6 University of California--Los Angeles (Samueli), Los Angeles, CA 2.6 University of IllinoisChicago, Chicago, IL 2.6 50. University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 2.5

Chemical
Ranked in 2008
1. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 4.8 Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 4.8 University of California--Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 4.8 4. University of Minnesota--Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN 4.7 5. Stanford University, Stanford, CA 4.5 University of Wisconsin--Madison, Madison, WI 4.5 7. Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 4.4 8. University of Texas--Austin (Cockrell), Austin, TX 4.3 9. University of California--Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 4.2 10. University of Delaware, Newark, DE 4.1 University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 4.1 12. University of Michigan--Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI 4.0 13. Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 3.9 Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 3.9 15. Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 3.8 Northwestern University (McCormick), Evanston, IL 3.8 Purdue University--West Lafayette, West Lafayette, IN 3.8 18. University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 3.7 19. University of Colorado--Boulder, Boulder, CO 3.5 20. North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 3.4 Pennsylvania State University--University Park, University Park, PA 3.4 University of California--Davis, Davis, CA 3.4 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 3.4 University of Washington, Seattle, WA 3.4 25. Rice University (Brown), Houston, TX 3.3 University of California--Los Angeles (Samueli), Los Angeles, CA 3.3 27. Johns Hopkins University (Whiting), Baltimore, MD 3.2 Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 3.2 University of MassachusettsAmherst, Amherst, MA 3.2 30. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 3.1 Texas A&M University--College Station (Look), College Station, TX 3.1 University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 3.1 33. Iowa State University, Ames, IA 3.0 University of Houston (Cullen), Houston, TX 3.0 University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 3.0 36. University of Maryland--College Park (Clark), College Park, MD 2.9 University of Southern California (Viterbi), Los Angeles, CA 2.9 Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 2.9 39. Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 2.8 Columbia University (Fu Foundation), New York, NY 2.8 Lehigh University (Rossin), Bethlehem, PA 2.8 Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey--New Brunswick, Piscataway, NJ 2.8 University at Buffalo--SUNY, Buffalo, NY 2.8 University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 2.8 Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 2.8 46. Arizona State University (Fulton), Tempe, AZ 2.7 Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 2.7 University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 2.7 Washington University in St. Louis (Sever), St. Louis, MO 2.7 Yale University, New Haven, CT 2.7 51. Auburn University (Ginn), Auburn, AL 2.6 University of California--San Diego (Jacobs), La Jolla, CA 2.6 53. Clemson University, Clemson, SC 2.5 Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 2.5 Louisiana State University--Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge, LA 2.5 University of California--Irvine (Samueli), Irvine, CA 2.5 University of California--Riverside (Bourns), Riverside, CA 2.5 University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 2.5

Civil
Ranked in 2008
1. University of CaliforniaBerkeley, Berkeley, CA 4.7 University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 4.7 3. Stanford University, Stanford, CA 4.5 4. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 4.4 University of Texas--Austin (Cockrell), Austin, TX 4.4 6. Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 4.3 7. Purdue University--West Lafayette, West Lafayette, IN 4.2 8. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 4.1 University of Michigan--Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI 4.1 10. Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 4.0 Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 4.0 12. Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 3.9 13. Northwestern University (McCormick), Evanston, IL 3.8 Texas A&M University--College Station (Look), College Station, TX 3.8 University of WisconsinMadison, Madison, WI 3.8 16. Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 3.6 University of CaliforniaDavis, Davis, CA 3.6 University of California--San Diego (Jacobs), La Jolla, CA 3.6 University of Minnesota--Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN 3.6 University of Washington, Seattle, WA 3.6 21. Johns Hopkins University (Whiting), Baltimore, MD 3.5 Pennsylvania State University--University Park, University Park, PA 3.5 University of Maryland--College Park (Clark), College Park, MD 3.5 24. Lehigh University (Rossin), Bethlehem, PA 3.4 North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 3.4 University of ColoradoBoulder, Boulder, CO 3.4 27. Duke University, Durham, NC 3.3 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 3.3 University of California--Los Angeles (Samueli), Los Angeles, CA 3.3 30. Columbia University (Fu Foundation), New York, NY 3.2 Rice University (Brown), Houston, TX 3.2 University at BuffaloSUNY, Buffalo, NY 3.2 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 3.2 University of Southern California (Viterbi), Los Angeles, CA 3.2 35. Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 3.1 Iowa State University, Ames, IA 3.1 University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 3.1 38. Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 3.0 Missouri University of Science & Technology, Rolla, MO 3.0 Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 3.0 University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 3.0 University of California--Irvine (Samueli), Irvine, CA 3.0 43. Arizona State University (Fulton), Tempe, AZ 2.9 Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI 2.9 Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey--New Brunswick, Piscataway, NJ 2.9 University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 2.9 University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 2.9 Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 2.9 49. Auburn University (Ginn), Auburn, AL 2.8 Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 2.8 Clemson University, Clemson, SC 2.8 Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 2.8 University of MassachusettsAmherst, Amherst, MA 2.8 University of TennesseeKnoxville, Knoxville, TN 2.8 Washington State University, Pullman, WA 2.8 Washington University in St. Louis (Sever), St. Louis, MO 2.8 57. Louisiana State University--Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge, LA 2.7 Northeastern University, Boston, MA 2.7 Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 2.7 University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 2.7 University of Delaware, Newark, DE 2.7 62. Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY 2.6 Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 2.6 Tufts University, Medford, MA 2.6 University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 2.6 University of NevadaReno, Reno, NV 2.6 University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 2.6

Utah State University, Logan, UT 2.6 69. New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ 2.5 Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK 2.5 Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 2.5 University of IllinoisChicago, Chicago, IL 2.5 University of MissouriColumbia, Columbia, MO 2.5 University of NebraskaLincoln, Lincoln, NE 2.5 University of North Carolina--Charlotte (Lee), Charlotte, NC 2.5 University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 2.5 University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 2.5

Computer Engineering
Ranked in 2008
1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 4.9 2. Stanford University, Stanford, CA 4.8 University of CaliforniaBerkeley, Berkeley, CA 4.8 4. Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 4.7 5. University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 4.6 6. University of Michigan--Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI 4.5 7. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 4.2 Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 4.2 9. University of Texas--Austin (Cockrell), Austin, TX 4.1 10. Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 4.0 Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 4.0 Purdue University--West Lafayette, West Lafayette, IN 4.0 13. University of California--Los Angeles (Samueli), Los Angeles, CA 3.9 University of Southern California (Viterbi), Los Angeles, CA 3.9 University of Washington, Seattle, WA 3.9 16. University of WisconsinMadison, Madison, WI 3.8 17. University of Maryland--College Park (Clark), College Park, MD 3.7 18. Pennsylvania State University--University Park, University Park, PA 3.6 University of California--San Diego (Jacobs), La Jolla, CA 3.6 University of Minnesota--Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN 3.6 21. Rice University (Brown), Houston, TX 3.5 22. Duke University, Durham, NC 3.4 Johns Hopkins University (Whiting), Baltimore, MD 3.4 University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 3.4 25. Columbia University (Fu Foundation), New York, NY 3.3 Northwestern University (McCormick), Evanston, IL 3.3 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 3.3 Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 3.3 29. North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 3.2 Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 3.2 Texas A&M University--College Station (Look), College Station, TX 3.2 University of California--Irvine (Samueli), Irvine, CA 3.2 University of California--Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 3.2 University of ColoradoBoulder, Boulder, CO 3.2 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 3.2 University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 3.2 37. Arizona State University (Fulton), Tempe, AZ 3.1 Brown University, Providence, RI 3.1 Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 3.1 University of CaliforniaDavis, Davis, CA 3.1 41. Iowa State University, Ames, IA 3.0 University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 3.0 University of MassachusettsAmherst, Amherst, MA 3.0 Washington University in St. Louis (Sever), St. Louis, MO 3.0 Yale University, New Haven, CT 3.0 46. Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 2.9 Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey--New Brunswick, Piscataway, NJ 2.9 Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 2.9 49. Boston University, Boston, MA 2.8 Northeastern University, Boston, MA 2.8 SUNY--Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY 2.8 University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 2.8 53. Dartmouth College (Thayer), Hanover, NH 2.7 University at BuffaloSUNY, Buffalo, NY 2.7 University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 2.7 University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT 2.7 57. Auburn University (Ginn), Auburn, AL 2.6 Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 2.6 Clemson University, Clemson, SC 2.6 Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 2.6 Lehigh University (Rossin), Bethlehem, PA 2.6 Missouri University of Science & Technology, Rolla, MO 2.6 Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 2.6 Polytechnic University, Brooklyn, NY 2.6 Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 2.6 University of California--Riverside (Bourns), Riverside, CA 2.6 University of Delaware, Newark, DE 2.6

University of IllinoisChicago, Chicago, IL 2.6 University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 2.6 University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 2.6 University of TennesseeKnoxville, Knoxville, TN 2.6 72. University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 2.5 University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 2.5 University of MissouriColumbia, Columbia, MO 2.5 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 2.5 University of Texas--Dallas (Jonsson), Richardson, TX 2.5

Electrical/Electronic/Communications
Ranked in 2008
1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 5.0 2. Stanford University, Stanford, CA 4.9 University of CaliforniaBerkeley, Berkeley, CA 4.9 4. University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 4.7 5. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 4.6 6. Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 4.5 University of Michigan--Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI 4.5 8. Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 4.3 9. Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 4.2 10. Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 4.1 Purdue University--West Lafayette, West Lafayette, IN 4.1 12. University of Southern California (Viterbi), Los Angeles, CA 4.0 University of Texas--Austin (Cockrell), Austin, TX 4.0 14. University of California--Los Angeles (Samueli), Los Angeles, CA 3.8 University of Maryland--College Park (Clark), College Park, MD 3.8 University of WisconsinMadison, Madison, WI 3.8 17. University of California--San Diego (Jacobs), La Jolla, CA 3.7 18. Columbia University (Fu Foundation), New York, NY 3.6 Johns Hopkins University (Whiting), Baltimore, MD 3.6 Pennsylvania State University--University Park, University Park, PA 3.6 Rice University (Brown), Houston, TX 3.6 Texas A&M University--College Station (Look), College Station, TX 3.6 University of California--Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 3.6 University of Washington, Seattle, WA 3.6 Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 3.6 26. Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 3.5 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 3.5 University of Minnesota--Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN 3.5 29. North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 3.4 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 3.4 31. Arizona State University (Fulton), Tempe, AZ 3.3 Duke University, Durham, NC 3.3 Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 3.3 34. Northwestern University (McCormick), Evanston, IL 3.2 University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 3.2 Washington University in St. Louis (Sever), St. Louis, MO 3.2 37. Iowa State University, Ames, IA 3.1 University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 3.1 University of CaliforniaDavis, Davis, CA 3.1 University of California--Irvine (Samueli), Irvine, CA 3.1 University of ColoradoBoulder, Boulder, CO 3.1 University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 3.1 Yale University, New Haven, CT 3.1 44. Boston University, Boston, MA 3.0 Brown University, Providence, RI 3.0 Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 3.0 Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 3.0 Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey--New Brunswick, Piscataway, NJ 3.0 University of MassachusettsAmherst, Amherst, MA 3.0 50. Auburn University (Ginn), Auburn, AL 2.9 Missouri University of Science & Technology, Rolla, MO 2.9 Northeastern University, Boston, MA 2.9 University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 2.9 Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 2.9 55. Dartmouth College (Thayer), Hanover, NH 2.8 Lehigh University (Rossin), Bethlehem, PA 2.8 Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 2.8 SUNY--Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY 2.8 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 2.8 60. Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 2.7 Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 2.7 University of IllinoisChicago, Chicago, IL 2.7 University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 2.7 University of TennesseeKnoxville, Knoxville, TN 2.7 65. Clemson University, Clemson, SC 2.6 Illinois Institute of Technology (Armour), Chicago, IL 2.6 Mississippi State University (Bagley), Mississippi State, MS 2.6

Polytechnic University, Brooklyn, NY 2.6 Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 2.6 Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 2.6 University at BuffaloSUNY, Buffalo, NY 2.6 University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL 2.6 University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 2.6 University of Delaware, Newark, DE 2.6 University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 2.6 University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 2.6 University of MissouriColumbia, Columbia, MO 2.6 University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 2.6 University of Texas--Dallas (Jonsson), Richardson, TX 2.6 University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 2.6 Washington State University, Pullman, WA 2.6 Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA 2.6 83. CUNY--City College (Grove), New York, NY 2.5 Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 2.5 Louisiana State University--Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge, LA 2.5 New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ 2.5 Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX 2.5 Stevens Institute of Technology (Schaefer), Hoboken, NJ 2.5 University of California--Santa Cruz (Baskin), Santa Cruz, CA 2.5 University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 2.5 University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 2.5

Environmental/Environmental Health
Ranked in 2008
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Stanford University, Stanford, CA 4.6 University of CaliforniaBerkeley, Berkeley, CA 4.5 University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 4.3 University of Texas--Austin (Cockrell), Austin, TX 4.2 University of Michigan--Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI 4.1 Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 4.0 Johns Hopkins University (Whiting), Baltimore, MD 4.0 8. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 3.9 Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 3.9 10. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 3.8 University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 3.8 Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 3.8 13. Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 3.7 University of CaliforniaDavis, Davis, CA 3.7 15. University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 3.6 University of WisconsinMadison, Madison, WI 3.6 17. Rice University (Brown), Houston, TX 3.5 University of Minnesota--Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN 3.5 19. Northwestern University (McCormick), Evanston, IL 3.4 Pennsylvania State University--University Park, University Park, PA 3.4 Purdue University--West Lafayette, West Lafayette, IN 3.4 University of ColoradoBoulder, Boulder, CO 3.4 University of Washington, Seattle, WA 3.4 24. Duke University, Durham, NC 3.3 Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 3.3 26. Arizona State University (Fulton), Tempe, AZ 3.2 Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY 3.2 Clemson University, Clemson, SC 3.2 Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI 3.2 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 3.2 31. Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 3.1 Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 3.1 North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 3.1 University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 3.1 University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 3.1 University of MassachusettsAmherst, Amherst, MA 3.1 Yale University, New Haven, CT 3.1 38. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 3.0 39. Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 2.9 Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 2.9 University of California--Irvine (Samueli), Irvine, CA 2.9 Washington University in St. Louis (Sever), St. Louis, MO 2.9 43. Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 2.8 Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 2.8 OGI School of Science and Engineering--Oregon Health and Science University, Beaverton, OR 2.8 Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 2.8 Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey--New Brunswick, Piscataway, NJ 2.8 Tufts University, Medford, MA 2.8 University at BuffaloSUNY, Buffalo, NY 2.8 50. Columbia University (Fu Foundation), New York, NY 2.7 SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, Syracuse, NY 2.7 University of California--Riverside (Bourns), Riverside, CA 2.7 University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 2.7 University of Delaware, Newark, DE 2.7 55. Lehigh University (Rossin), Bethlehem, PA 2.6 Texas A&M University--Kingsville (Dotterweich), Kingsville, TX 2.6 University of Southern California (Viterbi), Los Angeles, CA 2.6 58. Illinois Institute of Technology (Armour), Chicago, IL 2.5 University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 2.5 University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 2.5 Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 2.5

Industrial/Manufacturing
Ranked in 2008
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 4.8 University of MichiganAnn Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI 4.4 University of CaliforniaBerkeley, Berkeley, CA 4.3 Stanford University, Stanford, CA 4.1 Northwestern University (McCormick), Evanston, IL 4.0 Pennsylvania State UniversityUniversity Park, University Park, PA 4.0 7. Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 3.9 8. Purdue UniversityWest Lafayette, West Lafayette, IN 3.8 9. Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 3.7 Texas A&M UniversityCollege Station (Look), College Station, TX 3.7 University of WisconsinMadison, Madison, WI 3.7 12. Columbia University (Fu Foundation), New York, NY 3.6 13. North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 3.4 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 3.4 University of Southern California (Viterbi), Los Angeles, CA 3.4 16. Lehigh University (Rossin), Bethlehem, PA 3.2 University of IllinoisUrbana Champaign, Urbana, IL 3.2 18. Arizona State University (Fulton), Tempe, AZ 3.1 Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 3.1 University of TexasAustin (Cockrell), Austin, TX 3.1 21. Auburn University (Ginn), Auburn, AL 3.0 Rutgers, the State University of New JerseyNew Brunswick, Piscataway, NJ 3.0 23. Iowa State University, Ames, IA 2.9 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 2.9 University at BuffaloSUNY, Buffalo, NY 2.9 University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 2.9 27. University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 2.8 University of ArkansasFayetteville, Fayetteville, AR 2.8 29. University of Washington, Seattle, WA 2.7 30. Clemson University, Clemson, SC 2.6 Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 2.6 University of Minnesota--Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN 2.6 University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 2.6 34. Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK 2.5 University of IllinoisChicago, Chicago, IL 2.5

Materials
Ranked in 2008
1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 4.8 2. University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 4.6 3. Northwestern University (McCormick), Evanston, IL 4.5 University of CaliforniaBerkeley, Berkeley, CA 4.5 5. University of California--Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 4.4 6. Stanford University, Stanford, CA 4.3 7. University of Michigan--Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI 4.2 8. Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 4.1 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 4.1 10. Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 4.0 Pennsylvania State University--University Park, University Park, PA 4.0 12. Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 3.9 13. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 3.8 14. Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 3.7 Purdue University--West Lafayette, West Lafayette, IN 3.7 University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 3.7 17. University of WisconsinMadison, Madison, WI 3.5 18. Lehigh University (Rossin), Bethlehem, PA 3.4 19. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 3.3 University of Minnesota--Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN 3.3 University of Texas--Austin (Cockrell), Austin, TX 3.3 22. Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 3.2 Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 3.2 University of CaliforniaDavis, Davis, CA 3.2 University of California--Los Angeles (Samueli), Los Angeles, CA 3.2 University of Washington, Seattle, WA 3.2 Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 3.2 28. Iowa State University, Ames, IA 3.1 Johns Hopkins University (Whiting), Baltimore, MD 3.1 North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 3.1 University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 3.1 32. Brown University, Providence, RI 3.0 Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey--New Brunswick, Piscataway, NJ 3.0 University of California--San Diego (Jacobs), La Jolla, CA 3.0 University of Maryland--College Park (Clark), College Park, MD 3.0 University of Southern California (Viterbi), Los Angeles, CA 3.0 37. Arizona State University (Fulton), Tempe, AZ 2.9 Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 2.9 39. Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 2.8 Missouri University of Science & Technology, Rolla, MO 2.8 41. Columbia University (Fu Foundation), New York, NY 2.7 Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 2.7 Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI 2.7 Rice University (Brown), Houston, TX 2.7 University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 2.7 Washington State University, Pullman, WA 2.7 47. Alfred University--New York State College of Ceramics (Inamori), Alfred, NY 2.6 Clemson University, Clemson, SC 2.6 SUNY--Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY 2.6 University of California--Irvine (Samueli), Irvine, CA 2.6 University of Delaware, Newark, DE 2.6 52. Dartmouth College (Thayer), Hanover, NH 2.5 University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 2.5 University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 2.5 University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 2.5

Mechanical
Ranked in 2008
1. 2. 3. 4. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 4.9 Stanford University, Stanford, CA 4.8 University of CaliforniaBerkeley, Berkeley, CA 4.7 California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 4.6 University of Michigan--Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI 4.6 6. University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 4.5 7. Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 4.4 Purdue University--West Lafayette, West Lafayette, IN 4.4 9. Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 4.2 10. Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 4.0 University of Texas--Austin (Cockrell), Austin, TX 4.0 12. Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 3.9 Northwestern University (McCormick), Evanston, IL 3.9 14. Pennsylvania State University--University Park, University Park, PA 3.8 University of California--Los Angeles (Samueli), Los Angeles, CA 3.8 University of Minnesota--Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN 3.8 University of WisconsinMadison, Madison, WI 3.8 18. Johns Hopkins University (Whiting), Baltimore, MD 3.7 Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 3.7 20. Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 3.6 Texas A&M University--College Station (Look), College Station, TX 3.6 University of California--San Diego (Jacobs), La Jolla, CA 3.6 University of Maryland--College Park (Clark), College Park, MD 3.6 24. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 3.5 University of California--Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 3.5 26. Duke University, Durham, NC 3.4 Rice University (Brown), Houston, TX 3.4 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 3.4 University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 3.4 University of Southern California (Viterbi), Los Angeles, CA 3.4 31. Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 3.3 Columbia University (Fu Foundation), New York, NY 3.3 Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 3.3 University of Washington, Seattle, WA 3.3 35. University of CaliforniaDavis, Davis, CA 3.2 University of California--Irvine (Samueli), Irvine, CA 3.2 University of ColoradoBoulder, Boulder, CO 3.2 38. Arizona State University (Fulton), Tempe, AZ 3.1 Lehigh University (Rossin), Bethlehem, PA 3.1 Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 3.1 North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 3.1 University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 3.1 Yale University, New Haven, CT 3.1 44. Iowa State University, Ames, IA 3.0 Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey--New Brunswick, Piscataway, NJ 3.0 University of Delaware, Newark, DE 3.0 University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 3.0 48. Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 2.9 Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI 2.9 Missouri University of Science & Technology, Rolla, MO 2.9 University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 2.9 Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 2.9 Washington University in St. Louis (Sever), St. Louis, MO 2.9 54. University at BuffaloSUNY, Buffalo, NY 2.8 University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 2.8 56. Boston University, Boston, MA 2.7 Clemson University, Clemson, SC 2.7 Dartmouth College (Thayer), Hanover, NH 2.7 Illinois Institute of Technology (Armour), Chicago, IL 2.7 Northeastern University, Boston, MA 2.7 SUNY--Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY 2.7 University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 2.7 University of IllinoisChicago, Chicago, IL 2.7 University of MassachusettsAmherst, Amherst, MA 2.7 Washington State University, Pullman, WA 2.7 66. Auburn University (Ginn), Auburn, AL 2.6 Brigham Young University (Fulton), Provo, UT 2.6 Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 2.6

University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 2.6 University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 2.6 University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 2.6 Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA 2.6 73. Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 2.5 Louisiana State University--Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge, LA 2.5 Mississippi State University (Bagley), Mississippi State, MS 2.5 Tufts University, Medford, MA 2.5 University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 2.5 University of Houston (Cullen), Houston, TX 2.5 University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 2.5 University of TennesseeKnoxville, Knoxville, TN 2.5 University of TexasArlington, Arlington, TX 2.5

Nuclear
Ranked in 2008
1. University of Michigan--Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI 4.5 2. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 4.2 University of WisconsinMadison, Madison, WI 4.2 4. Texas A&M University--College Station (Look), College Station, TX 3.9 5. Pennsylvania State University--University Park, University Park, PA 3.8 University of CaliforniaBerkeley, Berkeley, CA 3.8 7. North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 3.5 8. Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 3.4 9. Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 3.3 10. University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 3.2 11. University of TennesseeKnoxville, Knoxville, TN 3.0 12. Purdue University--West Lafayette, West Lafayette, IN 2.9 13. University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 2.8 14. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 2.6

Petroleum
Ranked in 2008
1. University of Texas--Austin (Cockrell), Austin, TX 4.6 2. Stanford University, Stanford, CA 4.2 Texas A&M University--College Station (Look), College Station, TX 4.2 4. University of Tulsa, Tulsa, OK 4.0 5. Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 3.4 Pennsylvania State University--University Park, University Park, PA 3.4 University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 3.4 8. Louisiana State University--Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge, LA 3.3 9. University of Southern California (Viterbi), Los Angeles, CA 3.1 10. New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, NM 2.8 Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 2.8 12. University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 2.7 West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV 2.7