Best Engineering Schools 2026
Top engineering and technology schools ranked by career and academic ELO ratings.
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA · Public
1651
80% win
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA · Public
1492
46% win
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA · Private
1666
87% win
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI · Public
1539
57% win
Harvey Mudd College
Claremont, CA · Private
1634
75% win
Stanford University
Stanford, CA · Private
1699
92% win
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA · Private
1593
64% win
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA · Private
1611
72% win
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX · Public
1587
73% win
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Urbana, IL · Public
1528
55% win
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY · Private
1614
72% win
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN · Public
1546
56% win
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY · Private
1379
21% win
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA · Private
1343
19% win
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC · Public
1459
39% win
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA · Public
1528
54% win
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA · Public
1433
34% win