Best colleges with Mechanical Engineering degrees
There are 305 colleges in the U.S. where you can study and earn a degree in mechanical engineering. These are the top ranked colleges offering majors in mechanical engineering based on the CollegeSimply ranking methodology. The average net price to attend these colleges is $20,613 per year. Del Mar College offers the cheapest mechanical engineering degree with an average net price of $3,593 annually.
University of Alaska Fairbanks
- Public 4 Year
- Fairbanks, AK
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- Jun 15 application deadline
UAF is a public university known for undergraduate arctic science, geosciences, and engineering. The Fairbanks campus lies in subarctic Interior Alaska.
- SAT Range 1110-1360
- Avg GPA 3.4
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,278
Lake Superior State University
- Public 4 Year
- Sault Ste Marie, MI
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Lake Superior State is a small public university known for undergraduate fisheries and wildlife management and criminal justice. The campus sits along the St. Marys River in Michigan's Upper Peninsula near the Canadian border.
- SAT Range 1000-1225
- Avg GPA 3.2
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $12,339
The University of Texas at El Paso
- Public 4 Year
- El Paso, TX
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- May 1 application deadline
UTEP is a large public university known for undergraduate engineering. The campus features distinctive Bhutanese-style architecture in El Paso near the U.S.-Mexico border.
- SAT Range 860-1080
- Avg GPA 3.3
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,305
Northern Arizona University
- Public 4 Year
- Flagstaff, AZ
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- Aug 1 application deadline
NAU is a large public university known for undergraduate forestry, education, and hospitality management. The campus sits in the mountain town of Flagstaff near the San Francisco Peaks.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.7
- Acceptance Rate 90%
- Net Price $16,371
California State University Maritime Academy
- Public 4 Year
- Vallejo, CA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- Dec 15 application deadline
Cal Maritime is a small public maritime academy known for undergraduate marine transportation, marine engineering, and international business and logistics. The waterfront campus sits on San Pablo Bay in Vallejo.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.43
- Acceptance Rate 95%
- Net Price $19,040
University of San Diego
- Private 4 Year
- San Diego, CA
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- Dec 15 application deadline
USD is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate business and international relations. The hilltop campus features Spanish Renaissance architecture with views of Mission Bay and the Pacific.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.95
- Acceptance Rate 52%
- Net Price $37,918
United States Air Force Academy
- Public 4 Year
- USAF Academy, Colorado
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4.3 | 6 reviews
- Dec 31 application deadline
Air Force Academy is a highly selective federal service academy known for undergraduate aeronautical and astronautical engineering. The campus sits against the Rampart Range near Colorado Springs, and all undergraduates train as cadets.
- SAT Range 1230-1440
- Avg GPA 3.81
- Acceptance Rate 14%
- Net Price -
United States Coast Guard Academy
- Public 4 Year
- New London, Connecticut
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- Jan 15 application deadline
Coast Guard Academy is a highly selective federal service academy known for undergraduate engineering, naval architecture, and maritime studies. Cadets live on a Thames River campus in New London and commission as Coast Guard officers after graduation.
- SAT Range 1240-1400
- Avg GPA 3.79
- Acceptance Rate 22%
- Net Price -
The Catholic University of America
- Private 4 Year
- Washington, DC
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- Jan 15 application deadline
Catholic University is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate architecture, theology, and music. The urban Brookland campus in Northeast Washington adjoins the Basilica of the National Shrine.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.52
- Acceptance Rate 83%
- Net Price $32,705
University of the District of Columbia
- Public 4 Year
- Washington, DC
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- Aug 1 application deadline
UDC is a public historically Black university known for undergraduate business, education, and engineering. The urban campus is the District of Columbia's only public four-year university.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $12,895
Idaho State University
- Public 4 Year
- Pocatello, ID
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Idaho State is a public university known for undergraduate health sciences, nursing, and pharmacy. The campus sits in Pocatello in the mountains of southeastern Idaho.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.41
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $12,174
College of Southern Idaho
- Public 2 Year
- Twin Falls, ID
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- Aug 14 application deadline
College of Southern Idaho is a public community college with undergraduate programs in nursing, agriculture, and applied technology. Most students attend the main campus in Twin Falls in southern Idaho.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,576
Indiana Institute of Technology
- Private 4 Year
- Fort Wayne, IN
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- Aug 15 application deadline
Indiana Tech is a private university known for undergraduate engineering, business, and computer science. The campus is in Fort Wayne, a mid-sized city in northeast Indiana.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.03
- Acceptance Rate 70%
- Net Price $24,208
Vincennes University
- Public 4 Year
- Vincennes, IN
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1.5 | 2 reviews
Vincennes is a public two-year college known for undergraduate aviation, nursing, and technology programs. The historic campus lies in a small city on the Wabash River in southwestern Indiana.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.98
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $12,895
United States Naval Academy
- Public 4 Year
- Annapolis, Maryland
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- Jan 31 application deadline
Naval Academy is a highly selective federal service academy known for undergraduate engineering and oceanography. The historic campus sits on the Severn River in Annapolis.
- SAT Range 1210-1410
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.8
- Acceptance Rate 9%
- Net Price -
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
- Private 4 Year
- Worcester, MA
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- Feb 15 application deadline
WPI is a private university known for undergraduate engineering, robotics, and project-based learning. Most undergrads complete required major qualifying projects before graduation.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.9
- Acceptance Rate 60%
- Net Price $47,372
Lawrence Technological University
- Private 4 Year
- Southfield, MI
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Lawrence Tech is a private university known for undergraduate architecture, engineering, and design. The suburban Southfield campus sits outside Detroit.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.44
- Acceptance Rate 56%
- Net Price $34,083
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
- Private 4 Year
- New York, NY
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- Jan 8 application deadline
Cooper Union is a highly selective private college known for undergraduate architecture, fine arts, and engineering. The urban campus is centered in Manhattan's East Village.
- SAT Range 1295-1501
- Avg GPA 3.75
- Acceptance Rate 21%
- Net Price $26,283