Best Online Graduate Engineering Programs

These are the best online master's in engineering degree programs, based on factors such as academic reputation among peer institutions, faculty credentials, and admissions selectivity. See the methodology »

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Rank School Faculty Credentials & Training Student Services & Technology Student Engagement Admissions Selectivity
#22 Overall Score: 52.5 University of South Florida

Tampa, FL

57.7 46.0 57.9 44.4
#32 Overall Score: 48.1 Lawrence Technological University

Southfield, MI

57.6 38.0 65.1 20.0
#41 Overall Score: 45.1 Michigan Technological University

Houghton, MI

56.5 40.0 30.3 32.6
#47 Overall Score: 40.5 University of Alabama–​Huntsville

Huntsville, AL

56.0 38.0 28.2 16.7
#15 Overall Score: 55.5 Ohio State University

Columbus, OH

55.5 26.0 56.1 62.6
#20 Overall Score: 53.1 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

Rapid City, SD

55.5 38.0 66.5 38.1
#35 Overall Score: 47.4 Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

55.0 39.9 36.8 41.3
#28 Overall Score: 49.3 University of South Carolina

Columbia, SC

53.3 30.0 61.4 27.3
#31 Overall Score: 48.4 Missouri University of Science & Technology

Rolla, MO

51.5 32.0 64.0 15.7
#17 Overall Score: 54.0 Johns Hopkins University (Whiting)

Baltimore, MD

51.1 38.0 71.9 16.5
#27 Overall Score: 49.7 University of Alabama–​Birmingham

Birmingham, AL

48.0 36.0 66.7 22.3
#24 Overall Score: 50.7 Norwich University

Northfield, VT

46.3 30.0 69.1 38.3
#39 Overall Score: 45.8 Clemson University

Clemson, SC

45.0 20.0 60.3 24.0
#46 Overall Score: 41.2 Kettering University

Flint, MI

45.0 26.0 38.8 24.7
#19 Overall Score: 53.7 Lehigh University (Rossin)

Bethlehem, PA

45.0 51.6 58.1 37.7
#50 Overall Score: 37.9 Texas Tech University (Whitacre)

Lubbock, TX

45.0 44.0 21.5 5.0
#38 Overall Score: 45.9 United States Merchant Marine Academy

Kings Point, NY

45.0 30.0 44.7 43.0
#25 Overall Score: 50.0 University of Arkansas–​Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR

44.3 36.0 71.6 41.1
#49 Overall Score: 39.3 California Polytechnic State University–​San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo, CA

43.0 28.0 23.8 38.8
#42 Overall Score: 45.1 University of Illinois–​Urbana-​Champaign

Champaign, IL

43.0 34.0 44.1 5.0
#18 Overall Score: 53.9 University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

43.0 42.0 76.7 52.2
#33 Overall Score: 48.0 Washington State University

Pullman, WA

43.0 40.0 51.2 34.7
#14 Overall Score: 55.5 Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

42.0 59.1 58.7 21.0
#29 Overall Score: 49.1 Montana Tech of the University of Montana

Butte, MT

38.1 38.0 71.0 47.5
#40 Overall Score: 45.7 Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, FL

37.0 36.0 75.2 17.9

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