Top American Engineering Universities

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

• The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and is ranked No. 1 among the engineering universities in the United States. MIT is a private university established in 1861 that has a small undergraduate student body of just more than 4,000 and more than 6,000 grad students. MIT is known for its degree programs in biological engineering, chemical engineering, civil and environmental engineering, mechanical engineering, nuclear science and engineering, electrical and computer science engineering and more.

  MA Institute of Technology
  MIT School of Engineering
  Room 1-206
  77 Massachusetts Ave.
  Cambridge, MA 02139
  617-253-3291
  engineering.mit.edu

Stanford University

• Stanford University is located in Stanford, California, and is one of the leading research universities in the country. Stanford is a private university established in 1891 with nearly 7,000 undergraduates and more than 8,000 graduate students. Stanford's departments and degree programs include chemical engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, mathematical engineering, materials science and engineering, aerospace and astronautics and more.

  Stanford University
  Terman Engineering Center
  380 Panama Mall
  Stanford, CA 94305
  650-725-1575
  soe.stanford.edu

University of California-Berkeley

• The University of California-Berkeley (UCB) is located in Berkeley, California, and is a private university. The university was established in 1891 and has nearly 7,000 undergraduates and more than 8,000 graduate students. UCB's engineering departments include bioengineering, civil and environmental engineering, electrical engineering, nuclear engineering, mechanical engineering and more.

  College of Engineering
  University of California
  320 McLaughlin Hall #1700
  Berkeley, CA 94720
  510-642-5771
  coe.berkeley.edu

California Institute of Technology

• The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) is located in Pasadena, California, and is a well-known private research university. Caltech was established in 1891 and has a small student body of more than 950 undergraduate students and more than 1,100 graduate students. In Caltech's Division of Engineering and Applied Science, its departments of engineering include aerospace, applied and computational mathematics, applied mechanics, applied physics, bioengineering, civil engineering, electrical engineering, materials science and many more.

  California Institute of Technology
  1200 E. California Blvd.
  Pasadena, CA 91125
  626-395-6811
  eas.caltech.edu

Georgia Institute of Technology

• The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and is a public, coeducational research university. Georgia Tech was founded in 1885 and has a large student body of more than 13,000 undergraduate students and more than 6,000 post-graduate students. Georgia Tech has numerous schools of engineering in its College of Engineering. Some of these schools are the Daniel Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, School of Polymer, Textile and Fiber Engineering and more.

  Georgia Institute of Technology
  College of Engineering
  225 North Ave.
  Atlanta, GA 30332
  404-894-3350
  coe.gatech.edu