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 »
Mouse over a school's rank to see its overall score.
| Rank | School | Faculty Credentials & Training | Student Services & Technology | Student Engagement | Admissions Selectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #29 Overall Score: 49.1 |
Montana Tech of the University of Montana
Butte, MT |
38.1 | 38.0 | 71.0 | 47.5 |
| #20 Overall Score: 53.1 |
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD |
55.5 | 38.0 | 66.5 | 38.1 |
| #47 Overall Score: 40.5 |
University of Alabama–Huntsville
Huntsville, AL |
56.0 | 38.0 | 28.2 | 16.7 |
| #40 Overall Score: 45.7 |
Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL |
37.0 | 36.0 | 75.2 | 17.9 |
| #12 Overall Score: 56.1 |
Mississippi State University (Bagley)
Mississippi State, MS |
65.0 | 36.0 | 62.0 | 63.1 |
| #43 Overall Score: 44.0 |
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA |
65.0 | 36.0 | 29.5 | 13.5 |
| #27 Overall Score: 49.7 |
University of Alabama–Birmingham
Birmingham, AL |
48.0 | 36.0 | 66.7 | 22.3 |
| #25 Overall Score: 50.0 |
University of Arkansas–Fayetteville
Fayetteville, AR |
44.3 | 36.0 | 71.6 | 41.1 |
| #7 Overall Score: 58.7 |
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC |
57.9 | 34.0 | 68.4 | 52.8 |
| #44 Overall Score: 43.3 |
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ |
67.0 | 34.0 | 21.7 | 22.3 |
| #26 Overall Score: 49.9 |
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL |
63.6 | 34.0 | 50.2 | 15.0 |
| #42 Overall Score: 45.1 |
University of Illinois–Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL |
43.0 | 34.0 | 44.1 | 5.0 |
| #5 Overall Score: 62.6 |
University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI |
70.3 | 34.0 | 70.4 | 45.3 |
| #31 Overall Score: 48.4 |
Missouri University of Science & Technology
Rolla, MO |
51.5 | 32.0 | 64.0 | 15.7 |
| #21 Overall Score: 53.0 |
Texas A&M University–Kingsville (Dotterweich)
Kingsville, TX |
68.8 | 32.0 | 58.1 | 39.5 |
| #24 Overall Score: 50.7 |
Norwich University
Northfield, VT |
46.3 | 30.0 | 69.1 | 38.3 |
| #38 Overall Score: 45.9 |
United States Merchant Marine Academy
Kings Point, NY |
45.0 | 30.0 | 44.7 | 43.0 |
| #28 Overall Score: 49.3 |
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC |
53.3 | 30.0 | 61.4 | 27.3 |
| #49 Overall Score: 39.3 |
California Polytechnic State University–San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA |
43.0 | 28.0 | 23.8 | 38.8 |
| #46 Overall Score: 41.2 |
Kettering University
Flint, MI |
45.0 | 26.0 | 38.8 | 24.7 |
| #15 Overall Score: 55.5 |
Ohio State University
Columbus, OH |
55.5 | 26.0 | 56.1 | 62.6 |
| #45 Overall Score: 42.9 |
New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, NY |
65.0 | 24.0 | 38.2 | 4.5 |
| #34 Overall Score: 47.6 |
University of Alaska–Anchorage
Anchorage, AK |
65.0 | 24.0 | 56.2 | 10.0 |
| #39 Overall Score: 45.8 |
Clemson University
Clemson, SC |
45.0 | 20.0 | 60.3 | 24.0 |
| #30 Overall Score: 48.9 |
Ohio University (Russ)
Athens, OH |
71.0 | 20.0 | 34.5 | 56.1 |













