Faculty Credentials and Training

Top Online Graduate Engineering Programs

U.S. News Top Online Graduate Engineering Programs Ranking Methodology

Students pursuing an engineering degree online learn best from faculty with significant academic credentials in addition to experience in teaching online engineering courses. These are the top online engineering degree programs for faculty credentials and training.

Rank	Institution name	Score	Instructional faculty with Ph.D. or terminal degree	Faculty have at least 2 years online teaching experience	Online instruction training required to teach	School finances online instructor training
#1	University of Bridgeport Bridgeport, CT	76.7	Locked	N/A	Yes	Yes
#2	University of Dayton Dayton, OH	74.8	Locked	N/A	No	Yes
#3	University of Arizona Tucson, AZ	74.1	Locked	95%	No	No
#4	University of South Florida Tampa, FL	70.2	Locked	100%	No	Yes
#5	University of Wisconsin--Madison Madison, WI	70.1	Locked	89%	Yes	Yes
#6	Clemson University Clemson, SC	69.0	Locked	N/A	Yes	Yes
#7	Cornell University Ithaca, NY	68.9	Locked	83%	No	Yes
#8	Purdue University--West Lafayette West Lafayette, IN	66.3	Locked	85%	Yes	Yes
#9	Lawrence Technological University Southfield, MI	64.9	Locked	85%	Yes	Yes
#10	Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO	64.0	Locked	100%	Yes	N/A
#11	Kettering University Flint, MI	63.3	Locked	96%	Yes	No
#12	Boston University Boston, MA	62.6	Locked	92%	Yes	No
#13	University of Alabama--Huntsville Huntsville, AL	62.4	Locked	95%	No	Yes
#14	Auburn University Auburn University, AL	61.0	Locked	100%	No	No
#14	North Carolina State University--Raleigh Raleigh, NC	61.0	Locked	100%	No	No
#16	University of Colorado--Boulder Boulder, CO	59.6	Locked	100%	Yes	No
#17	Arizona State University Tempe, AZ	58.2	Locked	90%	No	Yes
#17	Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS	58.2	Locked	100%	No	Yes
#19	University of Maryland--College Park College Park, MD	57.3	Locked	100%	No	No
#20	United States Merchant Marine Academy Kings Point, NY	56.5	Locked	100%	Yes	No
#21	Duke University Durham, NC	56.0	Locked	100%	Yes	No
#22	Michigan Technological University Houghton, MI	55.2	Locked	66%	Yes	Yes
#23	University of California--Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA	53.1	Locked	95%	No	No
#24	University of Michigan--Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI	52.4	Locked	50%	Yes	No
#25	Columbia University New York, NY	52.2	Locked	90%	No	No

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