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
#14 Overall Score: 55.5 Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

42.0 59.1 58.7 21.0
#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
#9 Overall Score: 57.8 Polytechnic Institute of New York University

Brooklyn, NY

73.7 48.0 63.1 21.0
#1 Overall Score: 72.8 University of Southern California (Viterbi)

Los Angeles, CA

78.0 48.0 72.3 84.2
#8 Overall Score: 58.6 University of Wisconsin–​Madison

Madison, WI

68.1 48.0 53.9 28.0
#23 Overall Score: 51.7 Arizona State University (Fulton)

Tempe, AZ

71.2 46.0 27.2 48.0
#6 Overall Score: 59.0 Auburn University

Auburn, AL

60.0 46.0 63.2 67.7
#22 Overall Score: 52.5 University of South Florida

Tampa, FL

57.7 46.0 57.9 44.4
#3 Overall Score: 63.2 Columbia University (Fu Foundation)

New York, NY

62.6 44.0 86.2 24.2
#50 Overall Score: 37.9 Texas Tech University (Whitacre)

Lubbock, TX

45.0 44.0 21.5 5.0
#16 Overall Score: 55.2 University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, CT

85.0 44.0 81.1 8.5
#48 Overall Score: 39.3 Florida International University

Miami, FL

67.8 42.0 27.8 10.0
#4 Overall Score: 63.0 Purdue University–​West Lafayette

West Lafayette, IN

73.6 42.0 55.2 52.3
#11 Overall Score: 56.9 University of California–​Los Angeles (Samueli)

Los Angeles, CA

61.6 42.0 48.6 59.0
#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
#41 Overall Score: 45.1 Michigan Technological University

Houghton, MI

56.5 40.0 30.3 32.6
#2 Overall Score: 66.9 Pennsylvania State University–​World Campus 81.4 40.0 77.5 44.9
#36 Overall Score: 46.7 Stevens Institute of Technology (Schaefer)

Hoboken, NJ

69.4 40.0 34.2 13.5
#33 Overall Score: 48.0 Washington State University

Pullman, WA

43.0 40.0 51.2 34.7
#35 Overall Score: 47.4 Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

55.0 39.9 36.8 41.3
#17 Overall Score: 54.0 Johns Hopkins University (Whiting)

Baltimore, MD

51.1 38.0 71.9 16.5
#37 Overall Score: 45.9 Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

58.0 38.0 39.3 21.5
#32 Overall Score: 48.1 Lawrence Technological University

Southfield, MI

57.6 38.0 65.1 20.0

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