Engineering rankings
The College of Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University is top-ranked among its peers and is known for its intentional commitment to cross-disciplinary collaboration in research. Our acclaimed engineering faculty yield transformative results that drive the intellectual and economic vitality of our community, nation, and world.
U.S. News & World Report
Undergraduate Engineering (2025): 8
- Biomedical: 20
- Chemical: 10
- Civil: 11
- Computer: 2
- Cybersecurity: 1
- Electrical: 8
- Environmental: 11
- Materials: 9
- Mechanical: 5
Graduate Engineering (2025): 7
- Biomedical/Bioengineering: 16
- Chemical: 17
- Civil: 10
- Computer: 4
- Electrical/Electronic/Communication: 8
- Environmental/Environmental Health: 8
- Materials: 13
- Mechanical: 9
Other rankings
Carnegie Mellon and the College of Engineering have also received a number of other prestigious rankings. Below is a sampling of those rankings related to engineering, information technology, green practices, and innovation.
The Wall Street Journal
Top Private Colleges for Tech Salaries, 2024: 10
Top Colleges for High-Paying Jobs in Engineering, 2023: 11
Times Higher Education
World University Rankings, 2024
Top 100 Universities for Engineering & Technology: 24
QS World University Rankings
World University Rankings, 2024
Engineering and Technology: 16
World Subject Rankings, 2024
Chemical Engineering: 91
Civil & Structural Engineering: 51 - 100
Electrical & Electronic Engineering: 17
Materials Sciences: 55
Mechanical: 65
The Princeton Review, Best Career Placement (Private Schools), 2024
Carnegie Mellon University: 6