Develop Key Skills for Engineering Career
Much like a gear, mechanical engineers keep things running — and smoothly.
In popular fields, like robotics, these engineers develop key skills critical to maintaining mechanical systems.
Here are the top 10 graduate mechanical engineering programs that can prepare you for this field.
8 (tie). Cornell University (NY)
Location: Ithaca, New York
U.S. News Best Graduate Engineering rank: 13 (tie)
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8 (tie). Princeton University (NJ)
Location: Princeton, New jersey
U.S. News Best Graduate Engineering rank: 17
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8 (tie). Purdue University–West Lafayette
Location: West Lafayette, Indiana
U.S. News Best Graduate Engineering rank: 8
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6 (tie). Georgia Institute of Technology
Location: Atlanta
U.S. News Best Graduate Engineering rank: 7
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6 (tie). University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan
U.S. News Best Graduate Engineering rank: 5 (tie)
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4 (tie). California Institute of Technology
Location: Pasadena, California
U.S. News Best Graduate Engineering rank: 4
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4 (tie). University of Illinois–Urbana-Champaign
Location: Urbana, Illinois
U.S News Best Graduate Engineering rank: 9 (tie)
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3. University of California–Berkeley
Location: Berkeley, California
U.S. News Best Graduate Engineering rank: 3
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1 (tie). Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts
U.S. News Best Graduate Engineering rank: 1
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1 (tie). Stanford University (CA)
Location: Stanford, California
U.S. News Best Graduate Engineering rank: 2
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