Engineering Programs (doctorate)

These are the top engineering schools at universities where the highest degree offered is a doctorate. These research-intensive programs attract world-class faculty and produce graduates who lead innovation in fields from aerospace to biomedical engineering. Rankings are based on peer assessment by engineering school deans and senior faculty.

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17 schools ranked in this list.

RankSchoolTuitionAcceptance
#1Stanford UniversityStanford, CA, 94305$68,544 4%
#2California Institute of TechnologyPasadena, CA, 91125$68,208 3%
#3Princeton UniversityPrinceton, NJ, 08544$65,210 5%
#4Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD, 21218$67,170 6%
#5Duke UniversityDurham, NC, 27708$73,172 6%
#6Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL, 60208$70,589 8%
#7Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA, 02138$64,796 4%
#8Columbia UniversityNew York, NY, 10027$71,845 4%
#9Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, TN, 37240$71,226 6%
#10Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT, 06520$69,900 4%
#11Brown UniversityProvidence, RI, 02912$74,550 5%
#12Tufts UniversityMedford, MA, 02155$73,616 12%
#13Dartmouth CollegeHanover, NH, 03755$71,265 5%
#14Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona BeachDaytona Beach, FL, 32114$46,006 65%
#15Florida A&M University - Florida State University College of Engineering--
#16Florida Institute of TechnologyMelbourne, FL, 32901$47,280 58%
#17South Dakota State UniversityBrookings, SD, 57007-98%