Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is one of the most respected names in engineering and science. MIT is world renowned for its math, science and engineering programs. "U.S. News & World Report" recently ranked MIT as the top engineering school in the country.
As the state's premier engineering school, MIT has unsurpassed undergraduate and graduate engineering programs. Admission to any of MIT's programs is extremely selective and there are many undergraduate and graduate fields of emphasis to choose from. Degree programs include materials science, mechanical engineering, aeronautics, civil engineering, electrical engineering, engineering systems, chemical engineering, biological engineering and nuclear science.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
School of Engineering
77 Massachusetts Avenue, Room 1-206
Cambridge, MA 02139
617-253-3291
engineering.mit.edu
Harvard University is another option for top students wanting to enter the field of engineering. Harvard was recently ranked the eighteenth best overall school in the nation by "U.S. News & World Report." Undergraduate majors include mechanical engineering, environmental engineering, materials science, biomedical engineering, computer science, electrical engineering and physics. Graduate degrees are offered in one of four areas, including mechanical engineering, environmental engineering, electrical engineering and biomedical engineering.
Harvard University
School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
29 Oxford Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
617-495-5315
gsas.harvard.edu
Boston University (BU) is widely considered the state's third best engineering school. "U.S. News & World Report" recently ranked BU among the top 50 schools in the nation. Undergraduate and graduate programs include computer science, systems engineering, nanotechnology, aerospace engineering, biomedical engineering, electrical engineering, energy technologies, mechanical engineering and environmental engineering. BU offers a number of degree options, especially at the graduate level.
Boston University
College of Engineering
44 Cummington Street
Boston, MA 02215
617-353-9760
bu.edu/eng