Best Graduate Industrial / Manufacturing / Systems Engineering Programs in US 2018

Ranked in 2017 by US News

More US Graduate School Rankings

* Schools within the same rank range are listed alphabetically.

RankingsOverall Engineering School Program Data
RankSchool nameTuitionTotal graduate engineering enrollmentAverage GRE quantitative score (master's and Ph.D. students) (new test)Engineering school research expenditures (2016 fiscal year)
1

Georgia Institute of Technology

(Atlanta, GA)

$13,452 per year (in-state, full-time); $27,872 per year (out-of-state, full-time)8,850164$223,060,000
2

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

(Ann Arbor, MI)

$24,444 per year (in-state, full-time); $45,974 per year (out-of-state, full-time)3,570166$295,646,000
3

Northwestern University (McCormick)

(Evanston, IL)

$50,424 per year (full-time)2,088166$114,089,862
3

University of California, Berkeley

(Berkeley, CA)

$11,220 per year (in-state, full-time); $26,322 per year (out-of-state, full-time)2,076165$208,862,000
5

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

(Cambridge, MA)

$48,140 per year (full-time)3,124166$448,324,000
6

Purdue University, West Lafayette

(West Lafayette, IN)

$10,332 per year (in-state, full-time); $29,134 per year (out-of-state, full-time)3,744164$259,111,348
6

Virginia Tech

(Blacksburg, VA)

$14,532 per year (in-state, full-time); $27,644 per year (out-of-state, full-time)2,338162$128,303,167
8

Columbia University (Fu Foundation)

(New York, NY)

$44,592 per year (full-time)3,350167$146,963,000
8

Cornell University

(Ithaca, NY)

$29,500 per year (full-time)2,069165$118,254,750
8

Pennsylvania State University, University Park

(University Park, PA)

$21,294 per year (in-state, full-time); $35,650 per year (out-of-state, full-time)2,029163$100,096,457
8

University of Wisconsin, Madison

(Madison, WI)

$11,942 per year (in-state, full-time); $25,269 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,821164$141,939,724
12

University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

(Urbana, IL)

$17,834 per year (in-state, full-time); $32,628 per year (out-of-state, full-time)3,806166$227,584,892
13

Texas A&M University, College Station

(College Station, TX)

$258 per credit (in-state, full-time); $681 per credit (out-of-state, full-time)3,469164$282,798,000
13

University of Southern California (Viterbi)

(Los Angeles, CA)

$29,520 per year (full-time)5,497166$192,117,384
15

North Carolina State University

(Raleigh, NC)

$8,088 per year (in-state, full-time); $22,610 per year (out-of-state, full-time)3,303164$188,960,115
15

Ohio State University

(Columbus, OH)

$11,928 per year (in-state, full-time); $32,376 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,849164$128,840,826
17

Lehigh University (Rossin)

(Bethlehem, PA)

$1,420 per credit (full-time)829165$19,803,902
17

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

(Troy, NY)

$49,520 per year (full-time)646164$53,892,000
17

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick

(Piscataway, NJ)

$16,536 per year (in-state, full-time); $28,128 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,395163$69,393,591
17

University of Florida

(Gainesville, FL)

$12,737 per year (in-state, full-time); $30,130 per year (out-of-state, full-time)3,067163$69,346,000
17

University of Pittsburgh (Swanson)

(Pittsburgh, PA)

$24,962 per year (in-state, full-time); $41,222 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,029162$88,203,781
17

University of Texas, Austin (Cockrell)

(Austin, TX)

$9,850 per year (in-state, full-time); $18,030 per year (out-of-state, full-time)2,362165$204,333,510
17

University of Washington

(Seattle, WA)

$16,917 per year (in-state, full-time); $30,153 per year (out-of-state, full-time)2,416163$151,225,559
24

Arizona State University (Fulton)

(Tempe, AZ)

$10,810 per year (in-state, full-time); $28,186 per year (out-of-state, full-time)3,636162$103,301,308
24

Iowa State University

(Ames, IA)

$9,770 per year (in-state, full-time); $23,024 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,337167$94,520,571
24

University of Arizona

(Tucson, AZ)

$11,372 per year (in-state, full-time); $30,124 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,081162$50,284,260
27

Clemson University

(Clemson, SC)

$10,378 per year (in-state, full-time); $21,532 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,415158$36,245,649
27

George Mason University (Volgenau)

(Fairfax, VA)

$13,028 per year (in-state, full-time); $29,306 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,711159$16,674,400
27

Naval Postgraduate School

(Monterey, CA)

N/A
27

University at Buffalo, SUNY

(Buffalo, NY)

$10,870 per year (in-state, full-time); $22,210 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,859162$59,036,405
27

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

(Minneapolis, MN)

$16,240 per year (in-state, full-time); $25,120 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,923164$122,194,826
32

Northeastern University

(Boston, MA)

$1,471 per credit (full-time)4,259162$71,406,287
32

Oklahoma State University

(Stillwater, OK)

$209 per credit (in-state, full-time); $825 per credit (out-of-state, full-time)618160$15,335,050
32

Stevens Institute of Technology (Schaefer)

(Hoboken, NJ)

$33,328 per year (full-time)2,041161$21,226,295
32

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

(Fayetteville, AR)

$410 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,047 per credit (out-of-state, full-time)514159$18,372,457
32

University of Massachusetts, Amherst

(Amherst, MA)

$13,524 per year (in-state, full-time); $29,644 per year (out-of-state, full-time)983163$54,525,342
32

University of Virginia

(Charlottesville, VA)

$15,678 per year (in-state, full-time); $25,578 per year (out-of-state, full-time)786164$70,905,434
38

Auburn University (Ginn)

(Auburn, AL)

$9,072 per year (in-state, full-time); $27,216 per year (out-of-state, full-time)897163$61,678,000
38

Texas Tech University (Whitacre)

(Lubbock, TX)

$315 per credit (in-state, full-time); $723 per credit (out-of-state, full-time)896159$17,508,000
38

University of Central Florida

(Orlando, FL)

$370 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,194 per credit (out-of-state, full-time)1,427160$37,258,000
38

University of Pennsylvania

(Philadelphia, PA)

$32,286 per year (full-time)1,674165$103,539,325
42

Air Force Institute of Technology

(Wright Patterson AFB, OH)

N/A
42

Wayne State University

(Detroit, MI)

$713 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,430 per credit (out-of-state, full-time)1,590156$13,613,000
44

Binghamton University, SUNY (Watson)

(Binghamton, NY)

$10,870 per year (in-state, full-time); $22,210 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,185160$11,016,238
44

Case Western Reserve University

(Cleveland, OH)

$42,576 per year (full-time)702164$42,145,000
44

George Washington University

(Washington, DC)

$1,690 per credit (full-time)1,821163$13,345,523
44

University of California, Irvine (Samueli)

(Irvine, CA)

$15,141 per year (in-state, full-time); $30,243 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,442164$90,005,096
44

University of South Florida

(Tampa, FL)

$10,428 per year (in-state, full-time); $21,126 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,216158$33,270,000
44

University of Texas, Arlington

(Arlington, TX)

$7,180 per year (in-state, full-time); $16,002 per year (out-of-state, full-time)3,246158$45,265,615
50

Boston University

(Boston, MA)

$49,176 per year (full-time)1,121164$95,618,671
50

Mississippi State University (Bagley)

(Mississippi State, MS)

$7,670 per year (in-state, full-time); $20,790 per year (out-of-state, full-time)665158$38,304,000
50

Missouri University of Science & Technology

(Rolla, MO)

$9,288 per year (in-state, full-time); $25,766 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,127156$24,974,630
50

Old Dominion University (Batten)

(Norfolk, VA)

$478 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,195 per credit (out-of-state, full-time)726157$8,063,007
50

University of Houston (Cullen)

(Houston, TX)

$442 per credit (in-state, full-time); $950 per credit (out-of-state, full-time)1,448161$31,459,760
50

University of Illinois, Chicago

(Chicago, IL)

$15,620 per year (in-state, full-time); $27,860 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,428160$26,612,018
50

University of Iowa

(Iowa City, IA)

$10,579 per year (in-state, full-time); $28,183 per year (out-of-state, full-time)398161$45,625,665
57

Kansas State University

(Manhattan, KS)

$403 per credit (in-state, full-time); $910 per credit (out-of-state, full-time)475162$16,215,282
57

University of Louisville (Speed)

(Louisville, KY)

$12,246 per year (in-state, full-time); $25,486 per year (out-of-state, full-time)622157$10,163,804
57

University of Oklahoma

(Norman, OK)

$204 per credit (in-state, full-time); $791 per credit (out-of-state, full-time)710161$27,330,543
57

Washington University in St. Louis

(St. Louis, MO)

$48,950 per year (full-time)1,256165$24,560,000
61

New Jersey Institute of Technology

(Newark, NJ)

$19,008 per year (in-state, full-time); $28,092 per year (out-of-state, full-time)2,450159$56,053,060
61

Oregon State University

(Corvallis, OR)

$14,130 per year (in-state, full-time); $23,769 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,248160$42,442,459
61

University of Alabama, Huntsville

(Huntsville, AL)

$9,834 per year (in-state, full-time); $21,830 per year (out-of-state, full-time)781157$49,901,229
61

University of Tennessee, Knoxville (Tickle)

(Knoxville, TN)

$12,834 per year (in-state, full-time); $31,252 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,118160$70,692,000
61

Wichita State University

(Wichita, KS)

$287 per credit (in-state, full-time); $706 per credit (out-of-state, full-time)643155$47,958,838
66

Florida A&M University - Florida State University

(Tallahassee, FL)

$404 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,005 per credit (out-of-state, full-time)329157$16,772,908
66

University of Missouri

(Columbia, MO)

$8,527 per year (in-state, full-time); $19,026 per year (out-of-state, full-time)613161$21,367,224
66

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

(Worcester, MA)

$25,344 per year (full-time)1,203164$24,727,818
RNP

Lamar University

(Beaumont, TX)

$6,048 per year (in-state, full-time); $13,392 per year (out-of-state, full-time)514158$927,029
RNP

Montana State University

(Bozeman, MT)

$7,953 per year (in-state, full-time); $24,251 per year (out-of-state, full-time)212158$15,470,512
RNP

New Mexico State University

(Las Cruces, NM)

$4,088 per year (in-state, full-time); $14,254 per year (out-of-state, full-time)479157$12,508,395
RNP

North Carolina A&T State University

(Greensboro, NC)

$4,545 per year (in-state, full-time); $16,950 per year (out-of-state, full-time)305154$14,616,407
RNP

North Dakota State University

(Fargo, ND)

$338 per credit (in-state, full-time); $904 per credit (out-of-state, full-time)163151$2,692,290
RNP

Ohio University (Russ)

(Athens, OH)

$8,188 per year (in-state, full-time); $16,180 per year (out-of-state, full-time)604161$12,931,434
RNP

Southern Methodist University (Lyle)

(Dallas, TX)

$1,165 per credit (full-time)1,115159$4,696,011
RNP

University of Arkansas, Little Rock

(Little Rock, AR)

N/A
RNP

University of Denver

(Denver, CO)

$30,192 per year (full-time)192157$2,814,107
RNP

University of Miami

(Coral Gables, FL)

$1,900 per credit (full-time)234159$6,077,087
RNP

University of New Hampshire

(Durham, NH)

$13,840 per year (in-state, full-time); $27,130 per year (out-of-state, full-time)266160$7,969,700
RNP

University of Rhode Island

(Kingston, RI)

$11,796 per year (in-state, full-time); $24,206 per year (out-of-state, full-time)201$5,435,932
RNP

University of Tennessee, Chattanooga

(Chattanooga, TN)

$8,100 per year (in-state, full-time); $25,994 per year (out-of-state, full-time)177155$2,240,023
RNP

University of Toledo

(Toledo, OH)

$9,874 per year (in-state, full-time); $17,627 per year (out-of-state, full-time)381159$9,102,000
RNP

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

(Milwaukee, WI)

$11,764 per year (in-state, full-time); $25,036 per year (out-of-state, full-time)426158$4,784,122
RNP

West Virginia University (Statler)

(Morgantown, WV)

$10,242 per year (in-state, full-time); $25,056 per year (out-of-state, full-time)701157$19,861,768
RNP

Western Michigan University

(Kalamazoo, MI)

$555 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,175 per credit (out-of-state, full-time)636154$3,204,786
RNP

Wright State University

(Dayton, OH)

$13,476 per year (in-state, full-time); $22,892 per year (out-of-state, full-time)1,034156$9,964,000

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