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
#16 Overall Score: 55.2 University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, CT

85.0 44.0 81.1 8.5
#2 Overall Score: 66.9 Pennsylvania State University–​World Campus 81.4 40.0 77.5 44.9
#1 Overall Score: 72.8 University of Southern California (Viterbi)

Los Angeles, CA

78.0 48.0 72.3 84.2
#9 Overall Score: 57.8 Polytechnic Institute of New York University

Brooklyn, NY

73.7 48.0 63.1 21.0
#4 Overall Score: 63.0 Purdue University–​West Lafayette

West Lafayette, IN

73.6 42.0 55.2 52.3
#10 Overall Score: 57.8 California State University–​Fullerton

Fullerton, CA

72.0 48.0 65.2 37.4
#23 Overall Score: 51.7 Arizona State University (Fulton)

Tempe, AZ

71.2 46.0 27.2 48.0
#30 Overall Score: 48.9 Ohio University (Russ)

Athens, OH

71.0 20.0 34.5 56.1
#5 Overall Score: 62.6 University of Michigan–​Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI

70.3 34.0 70.4 45.3
#36 Overall Score: 46.7 Stevens Institute of Technology (Schaefer)

Hoboken, NJ

69.4 40.0 34.2 13.5
#21 Overall Score: 53.0 Texas A&M University–​Kingsville (Dotterweich)

Kingsville, TX

68.8 32.0 58.1 39.5
#8 Overall Score: 58.6 University of Wisconsin–​Madison

Madison, WI

68.1 48.0 53.9 28.0
#48 Overall Score: 39.3 Florida International University

Miami, FL

67.8 42.0 27.8 10.0
#44 Overall Score: 43.3 University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

67.0 34.0 21.7 22.3
#12 Overall Score: 56.1 Mississippi State University (Bagley)

Mississippi State, MS

65.0 36.0 62.0 63.1
#45 Overall Score: 42.9 New York Institute of Technology

Old Westbury, NY

65.0 24.0 38.2 4.5
#43 Overall Score: 44.0 Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

65.0 36.0 29.5 13.5
#34 Overall Score: 47.6 University of Alaska–​Anchorage

Anchorage, AK

65.0 24.0 56.2 10.0
#26 Overall Score: 49.9 University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

63.6 34.0 50.2 15.0
#3 Overall Score: 63.2 Columbia University (Fu Foundation)

New York, NY

62.6 44.0 86.2 24.2
#11 Overall Score: 56.9 University of California–​Los Angeles (Samueli)

Los Angeles, CA

61.6 42.0 48.6 59.0
#6 Overall Score: 59.0 Auburn University

Auburn, AL

60.0 46.0 63.2 67.7
#37 Overall Score: 45.9 Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

58.0 38.0 39.3 21.5
#13 Overall Score: 55.9 Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

58.0 42.0 47.1 50.0
#7 Overall Score: 58.7 North Carolina State University

Raleigh, NC

57.9 34.0 68.4 52.8

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