2023 Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in District of Columbia
Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering School for You
With 176 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mechanical engineering is the #43 most popular major in District of Columbia.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in District of Columbia ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in District of Columbia to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
View our full ranking methodology.
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2023 Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in District of Columbia
The following schools top our list of the Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges.
Top District of Columbia Schools in Mechanical Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named George Washington University the best school in District of Columbia for mechanical engineering students. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
The average amount in student loans that ME majors at GWU take out is $26,000.
Read full report on Mechanical Engineering at George Washington University
Out of the 2 schools in District of Columbia that were part of this year’s ranking, Catholic University of America landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Washington, CUA is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
While working on their degree, ME majors at CUA accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.
Full Mechanical Engineering at Catholic University of America Report
Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 2,232 |
New York | 2,839 |
Maryland | 807 |
New Jersey | 945 |
Delaware | 135 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to ME
One of 40 majors within the area of study, mechanical engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to ME
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Electrical Engineering | 28,844 |
Civil Engineering | 21,388 |
Computer Engineering | 17,987 |
Chemical Engineering | 12,917 |
Biomedical Engineering | 12,811 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Michel Villeneuve.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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