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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 Overall Score: 72.8 |
University of Southern California (Viterbi)
Los Angeles, CA |
78.0 | 48.0 | 72.3 | 84.2 |
| #6 Overall Score: 59.0 |
Auburn University
Auburn, AL |
60.0 | 46.0 | 63.2 | 67.7 |
| #12 Overall Score: 56.1 |
Mississippi State University (Bagley)
Mississippi State, MS |
65.0 | 36.0 | 62.0 | 63.1 |
| #15 Overall Score: 55.5 |
Ohio State University
Columbus, OH |
55.5 | 26.0 | 56.1 | 62.6 |
| #11 Overall Score: 56.9 |
University of California–Los Angeles (Samueli)
Los Angeles, CA |
61.6 | 42.0 | 48.6 | 59.0 |
| #30 Overall Score: 48.9 |
Ohio University (Russ)
Athens, OH |
71.0 | 20.0 | 34.5 | 56.1 |
| #7 Overall Score: 58.7 |
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC |
57.9 | 34.0 | 68.4 | 52.8 |
| #4 Overall Score: 63.0 |
Purdue University–West Lafayette
West Lafayette, IN |
73.6 | 42.0 | 55.2 | 52.3 |
| #18 Overall Score: 53.9 |
University of Toledo
Toledo, OH |
43.0 | 42.0 | 76.7 | 52.2 |
| #13 Overall Score: 55.9 |
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA |
58.0 | 42.0 | 47.1 | 50.0 |
| #23 Overall Score: 51.7 |
Arizona State University (Fulton)
Tempe, AZ |
71.2 | 46.0 | 27.2 | 48.0 |
| #29 Overall Score: 49.1 |
Montana Tech of the University of Montana
Butte, MT |
38.1 | 38.0 | 71.0 | 47.5 |
| #5 Overall Score: 62.6 |
University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI |
70.3 | 34.0 | 70.4 | 45.3 |
| #2 Overall Score: 66.9 | Pennsylvania State University–World Campus | 81.4 | 40.0 | 77.5 | 44.9 |
| #22 Overall Score: 52.5 |
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL |
57.7 | 46.0 | 57.9 | 44.4 |
| #38 Overall Score: 45.9 |
United States Merchant Marine Academy
Kings Point, NY |
45.0 | 30.0 | 44.7 | 43.0 |
| #35 Overall Score: 47.4 |
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA |
55.0 | 39.9 | 36.8 | 41.3 |
| #25 Overall Score: 50.0 |
University of Arkansas–Fayetteville
Fayetteville, AR |
44.3 | 36.0 | 71.6 | 41.1 |
| #21 Overall Score: 53.0 |
Texas A&M University–Kingsville (Dotterweich)
Kingsville, TX |
68.8 | 32.0 | 58.1 | 39.5 |
| #49 Overall Score: 39.3 |
California Polytechnic State University–San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA |
43.0 | 28.0 | 23.8 | 38.8 |
| #24 Overall Score: 50.7 |
Norwich University
Northfield, VT |
46.3 | 30.0 | 69.1 | 38.3 |
| #20 Overall Score: 53.1 |
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD |
55.5 | 38.0 | 66.5 | 38.1 |
| #19 Overall Score: 53.7 |
Lehigh University (Rossin)
Bethlehem, PA |
45.0 | 51.6 | 58.1 | 37.7 |
| #10 Overall Score: 57.8 |
California State University–Fullerton
Fullerton, CA |
72.0 | 48.0 | 65.2 | 37.4 |
| #33 Overall Score: 48.0 |
Washington State University
Pullman, WA |
43.0 | 40.0 | 51.2 | 34.7 |
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