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Best Colleges for Bachelor Degree
in Mechanical Engineering

857 colleges ranked by graduate median earnings. Filter by acceptance rate, tuition, deadlines, SAT & ACT — updated for 2026 admissions.

857 Colleges
📍 USA
🎓 Bachelor Degree

Showing 25–48 of 857 colleges

Rice University
Houston, Texas
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 7.9%
Annual cost
$74,110/yr
Grad earnings
$89,718
SAT avg
1,553
ACT mid
35
Apply by Jan 4 Decision Apr 1 Fee $75
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Rice University
Houston, Texas
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 7.9%
Annual cost
$74,110/yr
Grad earnings
$89,718
SAT avg
1,553
ACT mid
35
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 11 Fee $75
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Fairfield University
Fairfield, Connecticut
🏢 Private Competitive
Acceptance rate 45%
Annual cost
$73,371/yr
Grad earnings
$88,794
SAT avg
1,323
ACT mid
29
Apply by Jan 15 Decision Feb 15 Fee $60
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Fairfield University
Fairfield, Connecticut
🏢 Private Competitive
Acceptance rate 45%
Annual cost
$73,371/yr
Grad earnings
$88,794
SAT avg
1,323
ACT mid
29
Apply by Jan 15 Decision Mar 15 Fee $60
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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering in USA?
857 colleges and universities currently offer Bachelor Degree programs in Mechanical Engineering in USA, based on the latest US Department of Education College Scorecard data.
Which college has the highest graduate earnings for Mechanical Engineering in USA?
Vanderbilt University leads with median graduate earnings of $91,565 ten years after enrollment for Bachelor Degree graduates.
What SAT score do I need for Mechanical Engineering programs?
SAT requirements vary widely by college selectivity. Use the "My SAT score" filter above to see only colleges where your score meets or exceeds the average admitted student, from open-admission colleges to highly selective universities.

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